⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

WHICH WICH

108 N STATE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Loop

License #: 2068951

28
Total Inspections
15
Passed
6
Failed
7
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 7, 2025 Inspection

November 7, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 28, 2025 Inspection

October 28, 2025• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 46.2-66.9F. OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, SPINACH(51.4-66.9F), MILK(53.4F), HUMMUS(56...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 10, 2024 Inspection

January 10, 2024• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 7, 2023 Inspection

July 7, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 40 LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND ON T...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 6, 2023 Inspection

July 6, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: 5-402.13 OBSERVED THE REAR 4 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY DRAINING WITH WASTEWATER/SEWAGE BACKING UP INTO 3 OUT OF 4 COMPARTMENTS OF THE 4 C...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 5, 2023 Inspection

July 5, 2023• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (AT THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION) WITHOUT A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE ...(+12 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 5, 2022 Inspection

May 5, 2022• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2021 Inspection

February 23, 2021• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed to provide.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 9, 2020 Inspection

January 9, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E) FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE IN ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 7, 2020 Inspection

January 7, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CRAB, TURKEY, AND B...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 11, 2019 Inspection

January 11, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN AP...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 26, 2018 Inspection

February 26, 2018• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FRONT HAND WASH SINK NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS NOTED, INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE THE HAND SINK FOR OTHER THAN HA...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 9, 2017 Inspection

March 9, 2017• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOU...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 23, 2017 Inspection

January 23, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER THE EQUIPMENT INSIDE OF THE FRONT PREP AREA AND THE FLOOR...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 9, 2016 Inspection

December 9, 2016• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED, FOOD SARVICE MGR ON SITE NO CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING POTEN...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 18, 2016 Inspection

October 18, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Non food contact surfaces of ice machine(exterior)not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 26, 2016 Inspection

January 26, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Cutting boards that had deep cuts in kitchen prep area shall be replaced. Reach in cooler door gaskets...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 3, 2015 Inspection

June 3, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE WHITISH CALCIUM LOOKING...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 29, 2014 Inspection

September 29, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: LIVE POTTERY PLANT STORED CLOSE TO ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AWAY FROM ANY FOOD OR UTENSILS.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 14, 2013 Inspection

November 14, 2013• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: DURING INSPECTION FOUND PREVIOUS MINORS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #1110281 DATED 12/4/2012. MINORS #32 AND #42 NOT CORRECTED A...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 9, 2013 Inspection

January 9, 2013• Consultation• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES.(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 4, 2012 Inspection

December 4, 2012• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 28. * INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS - Comments: PREVIOUS NON COMPLIANCE INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM NOVEMBER 21, 2011 NOT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO VIEWING CUSTOME...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 21, 2011 Inspection

November 21, 2011• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND DELI MEAT ...(+2 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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