⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

TORO ASIAN BUFFET, INC.

(Also Known As: TORO ASIAN BUFFET)

4616-4618 W DIVERSEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Belmont Cragin

License #: 2924020

8
Total Inspections
4
Passed
4
Failed
0
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 4, 2025 Inspection

August 4, 2025• Complaint Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 NOTED PURPLE WIPING CLOTH ON CUTTING BOARD ATTACHED TO COOKSLINE PREP COOLER. ALSO OBSERVED A PILE OF WIPING CLOTHS IN LEFT CORNER O...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 31, 2025 Inspection

July 31, 2025• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 15. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: OBSERVED COOKED SHRIMP AND RAW SHRIMP STORED TOGETHER IN PREP COOLER AT COOKSLINE.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 23, 2025 Inspection

July 23, 2025• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING DISHES AT THE SET UP 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT SANITIZING SOLUTION IN SANITIZING SINK. NOTED CHEMICAL SANITIZE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 1, 2024 Inspection

August 1, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 35. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FROZEN MEAT THAWING IN A PLASTIC CONTAINER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO THAW TCS FOODS UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER, IN THE REFRIG...(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 23, 2024 Inspection

July 23, 2024• Canvass• 12 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING AT 0PPM OF CHLORINE DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID EQUI...(+11 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 26, 2023 Inspection

September 26, 2023• License Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.19: OBSERVED PEELING SURFACE OF PREP TABLE HOLDING FLAT TOP GRILL IN FRONT PREP AREA. IN...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2023 Inspection

September 22, 2023• License• 13 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO SPRAY EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS IN VOMIT AND DIARRHEA SPILL KIT. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN SPRAY EFFECTIVE AGAINST NO...(+12 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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