⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

EGG HARBOR CAFE

220 E ILLINOIS ST APT 1007, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: American

📍 Neighborhood: Near North Side

License #: 2698301

12
Total Inspections
5
Passed
3
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 13, 2025 Inspection

March 13, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED THE ICE BIN INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 6, 2025 Inspection

March 6, 2025• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDSINK IN FRONT COFFEE AREA NOT STOCKED WITH HAND SOAP. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT HAND SOAP MUST BE AVAILABL...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 19, 2024 Inspection

April 19, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER, NEAR BEVERAGE STATION IN REAR PREP, UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNUSED ARTICLES, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE A...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 18, 2024 Inspection

April 18, 2024• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PLACING STRAINER IN HAND SINK IN REAR PREP STRAINING POCHED EGG FLUID IN HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PRE...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 27, 2023 Inspection

September 27, 2023• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED IN USE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE SANITIZING AT 0 PPM DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR UNIT AND MAINTAIN AS REQ...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 18, 2023 Inspection

September 18, 2023• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED 3 LBS OF COOKED PORK SAUSAGE PATTIES AND LINKS LOCATED ON THE PREP TABLE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE DURING THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION @99.0F. INST...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 28, 2022 Inspection

July 28, 2022• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handler not wearing hair restraint. Instructed to wear.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 8, 2022 Inspection

June 8, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Bulk food containers not labeled ( sugar, flour...) instructed to label.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 27, 2021 Inspection

April 27, 2021• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND HANDWASHING SOAP AND PAPERTOWELS AT DUMPSINK IN COFFEE STATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SOAP AND PAPERTOWELS AND TO ...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2020 Inspection

October 7, 2020• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING TCS FOODS, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 24, 2019 Inspection

October 24, 2019• License• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: - OBSERVED RAW WOOD ON THE CABINETS UNDER THE COUNTER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ...(+2 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections