⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

CHICAGO CURRY HOUSE

899 S PLYMOUTH CT, CHICAGO, IL 60605

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Indian

📍 Neighborhood: Hyde Park

License #: 1909035

25
Total Inspections
11
Passed
6
Failed
8
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 25, 2025 Inspection

September 25, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOODS ITEMS STORED OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS WITHOUT IDENTIFYING LABELS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 18, 2025 Inspection

September 18, 2025• Canvass• 12 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED 2 HANDWASHING SINKS INACCESSIBLE AT THE FOOD PREP AREA AND LOW TEMP DISHWASHING MACHINE ROOM AREA IN OPERABLE DUE T...(+11 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 22, 2024 Inspection

April 22, 2024• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: Found multiple containers of cooked TCS food ( chicken, lamb, peas...) held in walk-in cooler for more than 24hrs not marked with discard date, ins...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2023 Inspection

October 19, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 OBSERVED DRY STORAGE AND SPICE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL CONTAINERS THAT STORE INGREDIENT...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 2, 2023 Inspection

October 2, 2023• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED A HAND WASHING SIGN IS NEEDED AT THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 26, 2022 Inspection

August 26, 2022• Complaint Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.17 OBSERVED RAW WOOD BEING USED AS SHELVING IN DUMPSTER/ PAPER STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED ...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 18, 2022 Inspection

August 18, 2022• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED CURRY CHICKEN AND CHICKPEA SOUP AT 47 F IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD FOODS ARE HELD AT 41 F AND BELOW. MANAGER DIS...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 19, 2022 Inspection

May 19, 2022• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: 3-307.11 OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF FOOD STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH NO LID/COVER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. INS...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 12, 2022 Inspection

May 12, 2022• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED CURRY SAUCE AND YOGURT COOLING IN A SOUP POT TOO LARGE FOR COOLING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE SHALLOW P...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 29, 2021 Inspection

December 29, 2021• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE HAND SINK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+9 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 25, 2020 Inspection

August 25, 2020• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN ...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 16, 2019 Inspection

December 16, 2019• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: - NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLA...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 31, 2018 Inspection

May 31, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN, SAUCE) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 2...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 10, 2017 Inspection

April 10, 2017• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE FOOD PREPARATION TABLES IN THE DISH WASHING AREA AND IN THE FOOD PREPARATION A...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 16, 2016 Inspection

May 16, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER PICKING UP READY-TO-EAT FOOD (RICE BUN) WITH BARE HANDS AND PLAC...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 3, 2015 Inspection

September 3, 2015• Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 16, 2014 Inspection

July 16, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM AUGUST 6, 2013 REPORT#1114954 #32 MUST SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVE...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 14, 2014 Inspection

July 14, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: FOUND SEWAGE BACK UP AT DRAIN IN GARBAGE/STORAGE AREA. WASTE WATER POOLING AROUND DRAIN AND UND...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 6, 2013 Inspection

August 6, 2013• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND TALL REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER TEMPERATURE. 52.0F BY INTERNAL THERMOMETER IN COOLER AND 49.3 BY MY THE...(+12 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 13, 2012 Inspection

September 13, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. FOUND ABOUT 150 POUND...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 15, 2011 Inspection

August 15, 2011• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 26, 2010 Inspection

November 26, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kep...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 19, 2010 Inspection

November 19, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to e...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 12, 2010 Inspection

April 12, 2010• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Found food containers not stored properly on shelving units.(+1 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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