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Harold's Chicken #36

1361 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: West Town

License #: 2158119

16
Total Inspections
9
Passed
3
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 2, 2025 Inspection

July 2, 2025• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 6-501.19 : OBSERVED TOILET ROOM DOOR HANGING FROM DOOR HINGES NEEDS TO REPAIR TO CLOSE TIGHT FITTING.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 27, 2025 Inspection

June 27, 2025• Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES' HEALTH POLICIES MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED. (PRIORI...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 30, 2024 Inspection

July 30, 2024• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE UPON ARRIVAL WHILE TCS FOODS WERE PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 13, 2023 Inspection

October 13, 2023• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FLOUR CONTAINERS NOT LABEL IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 20, 2022 Inspection

May 20, 2022• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FRONT AREA WHERE...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 9, 2021 Inspection

February 9, 2021• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: FOUND NO LID ON GARBAGE RECEPTACLE LOCATED IN UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 22, 2020 Inspection

April 22, 2020• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED A PROCEDURE BUT NO KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN A KIT...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 9, 2019 Inspection

July 9, 2019• Complaint• 10 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH PROCEDURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE EMP...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 26, 2018 Inspection

January 26, 2018• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON VENT COVERS NEXT TO UTILITY SINK IN REAR OF OPERATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO D...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 14, 2017 Inspection

December 14, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED PRE-PORTIONED CONDIMENTS, FOR SALE TO CUSTOMER'S, BARBECUE SAUCE, HOT SAUCE AND COLD SLAW...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 5, 2017 Inspection

December 5, 2017• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 1953566, DATE 08/31/2016, NOT CORRECTED. VIOLATIONS: # 32 EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP FROM CON...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 31, 2016 Inspection

August 31, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-23-16,REPORT #1951026 #29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-9-15,REPORT #14...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 23, 2016 Inspection

August 23, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-9-15,REPORT #1454238 #35-WALLS AT MOP SINK AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD U...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 9, 2015 Inspection

October 9, 2015• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS THROUGH OUT 1ST FLOOR PREP IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. ...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 20, 2014 Inspection

August 20, 2014• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR OR REPLACE TOP DOOR AND GASKET OF CHEST FREEZER.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 7, 2013 Inspection

January 7, 2013• License• 8 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Door on walk-in cooler rusted. Instructed to remove rust and apply non-toxic sealant. Toilet bowl ha...(+7 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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