⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

W CHICAGO-CITY CENTER

(Also Known As: MSC)

172 W ADAMS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60603

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Loop

License #: 2138443

17
Total Inspections
8
Passed
3
Failed
6
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 6, 2025 Inspection

March 6, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (EGGS, CHICKEN, POTATOES, ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARE...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 20, 2024 Inspection

February 20, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: METERED HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE UPSTAIRS AND DOWNSTAIRS GUEST WASHROOMS DOES NOT PROVIDE WATER FOR 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED M...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 26, 2023 Inspection

January 26, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Peeling paint noted on dry food storage room ceiling, stagnate water noted at same room, instructed to repair and maintain.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 11, 2023 Inspection

January 11, 2023• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: No hands washing sins in employees toilet rooms, instructed to Post.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 7, 2021 Inspection

July 7, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: WEAK WATER PRESSURE AT EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM HAND WASH SINK FAUCETS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UNDER CITY PRESSURE.(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 12, 2019 Inspection

December 12, 2019• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 15, 2018 Inspection

June 15, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2177013 DATED 6/8/18; 18 - OBSERVED SMALL FLY ACTIVITY IN THE FOOD PREP AR...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 8, 2018 Inspection

June 8, 2018• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 1. SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE - Comments: OBSERVED NO SHELL FISH TAGS WITH THE MUSSELS LOCATED IN THE WALK IN COOLER. MANAGER HAD SHELL FISH T...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 20, 2017 Inspection

April 20, 2017• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 22. DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK - Comments: OBSERVED THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH IN USE AND THE FINAL RINSE GAUGE NOT FUNCTIONING PROP...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2016 Inspection

October 7, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Cooling lines missing insulation in produce walk-in cooler causing condensation, instructed to insulate...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 22, 2016 Inspection

March 22, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOUND A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE IN DRY STORAGE ROOM WITH NO DEPT APPROVAL, NO VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD FOUN...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 4, 2015 Inspection

June 4, 2015• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 13-15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS INSI...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 20, 2014 Inspection

August 20, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD AND SANITATION MGR ON SITE WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 30, 2013 Inspection

July 30, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN THE BOTTOM SHELF AT INTERIOR OF THE 1DR REFRIGERATOR IN THE EMPLOYEE LOUNGE TO REMOVE MILK...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 10, 2012 Inspection

May 10, 2012• License• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIDS TO THE ICE BINS IN THE BAR AREAS. MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN PANTRY PREP AREA (R...(+4 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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