⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

IDOF Fresh Mediterranean

600 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Mediterranean

📍 Neighborhood: Near North Side

License #: 2600745

11
Total Inspections
6
Passed
2
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 6, 2025 Inspection

March 6, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PLASTIC USED AS LINER IN REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE & MAI(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 24, 2024 Inspection

October 24, 2024• Short Form Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED INSECT CONTROL DEVICES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS INSTALLED ABOVE FOOD OR EQUIPMENT: ON CEILING ABOVE DRINKS NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLER DO...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 30, 2024 Inspection

July 30, 2024• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR WAREWASHING AREA INACCESSIBLE, BLOCKED WITH EMPTY 5-GALLON DETERGENT BUCKET IN BASIN. ...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 24, 2023 Inspection

May 24, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 59. PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: Previous priority foundation violation not corrected from report #2575688 dated on 5-10-23 for violation # 60. (Sneeze guard too short ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 10, 2023 Inspection

May 10, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 5, 2022 Inspection

July 5, 2022• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 15. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: Sneeze guard too short not protecting open food container at front service line, instructed manager to extend shield so food is protected from customers c...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 13, 2021 Inspection

July 13, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT THE ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE HANDASHING SIGNAGE AT EVERY HANDWAS...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 13, 2019 Inspection

August 13, 2019• Complaint• 14 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 VIOLAT...(+13 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2018 Inspection

October 19, 2018• Complaint• 12 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-102.12- OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (TCS) ...(+11 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 29, 2018 Inspection

May 29, 2018• License• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN 1-COMPARTMENT SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN SA...

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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