⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

THE SMITH

400-406 N CLARK, CHICAGO, IL 60654

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Near North Side

License #: 2569193

11
Total Inspections
5
Passed
2
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 8, 2025 Inspection

September 8, 2025• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID DOCUMENTATION ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (SHELLFISH ETC.) IS BEING HA...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 25, 2024 Inspection

July 25, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Bulk food container not labeled (salt) instructed to label and maintain.(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 15, 2023 Inspection

June 15, 2023• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK WAS SOLD IS NOT RECORDED ON ALL SHELLSTOCK TAGS THAT WERE PROVIDED ON SITE. THE FACI...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 30, 2022 Inspection

August 30, 2022• Complaint Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORD...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 29, 2022 Inspection

August 29, 2022• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: OBSERVED NO SHELLSTOCK TAG STORED WITH 2 PANS OF OYSTERS AND 1 PAN OF MUSSELS IN WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARIL...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 1, 2022 Inspection

June 1, 2022• Complaint• 10 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT INCORRECT SINK IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AND ALL OTHER REQUIRED IT...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 20, 2020 Inspection

April 20, 2020• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED A SLIGHT BUILD UP OF DIRT AND GRIME ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED BASEMENT STORA...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2019 Inspection

October 31, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: FOUND 2 LARGE CONTAINERS "20 LBS" EACH OF TOMATO SOUP STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER AT 54.4F, CONTAINER STORED IN COOLER FROM A DAY BEFORE. INSTR...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 18, 2019 Inspection

April 18, 2019• License• 2 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO VOMIT/ DIARRHEA CLEANUP KIT ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.(+1 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online

More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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