⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

WINDY CITY GYROS

3932 N BROADWAY, CHICAGO, IL 60613

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Mediterranean

📍 Neighborhood: Lake View

License #: 71095

33
Total Inspections
15
Passed
12
Failed
6
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 28, 2025 Inspection

July 28, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED WALL-MOUNTED INSECT CONTROL DEVICE INSTALLED ABOVE CLEAN EQUIPMENT AT THE 2-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE INSECT CONTROL...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2024 Inspection

October 23, 2024• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND SINK LOCATED DIRECTLY BEHIND THE CASHIER AREA TO NOT HAVE A HANDWASHING SIGN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AP...(+8 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 19, 2023 Inspection

September 19, 2023• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.(+10 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2022 Inspection

November 18, 2022• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS AT THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID HANDWASHIN...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 9, 2022 Inspection

August 9, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED THE FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM THE RESTROOM AND AT THE HAN...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 2, 2022 Inspection

August 2, 2022• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM RESTROOM AND AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS AT ...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 29, 2021 Inspection

July 29, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NOTED WASHROOMS ON-PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOME...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 26, 2021 Inspection

July 26, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-205.11 NOTED HAND WASHES SINK AT THE FOOD PREP AREA NEXT TO THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK INACCESSIBLE WITH LARGE TRASH CAN, CHA...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 15, 2021 Inspection

July 15, 2021• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED HAND WASHES SINK AT THE FOOD PREP AREA NEXT TO THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK INACCESSIBLE WITH LARGE TRASH CAN, CHAIR, AND FO...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 16, 2020 Inspection

November 16, 2020• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 1, 2020 Inspection

July 1, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 22, 2020 Inspection

June 22, 2020• Canvass• 14 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. OBSERVED BOXES AND BUCKETS IN FRONT OF HAND SINK AN...(+13 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 8, 2019 Inspection

October 8, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR THE WRITTEN VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROCEDURE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLAT...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 3, 2019 Inspection

October 3, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR THE WRITTEN VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROCEDURE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATI...(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 26, 2019 Inspection

September 26, 2019• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR THE WRITTEN VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROCEDURE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATI...(+10 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 13, 2018 Inspection

November 13, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 11 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-...(+10 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 5, 2018 Inspection

November 5, 2018• Canvass• 16 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-...(+15 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 11, 2017 Inspection

December 11, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: FOUND LARGE FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. MUST ST...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 20, 2017 Inspection

March 20, 2017• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND OLD WOOD SHELVING UNIT IN POOR REPAIR AT MAIN KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE. FOUND TABLES, SHEL...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2016 Inspection

September 22, 2016• Complaint Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL REDY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 15, 2016 Inspection

September 15, 2016• Complaint• 5 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: EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL INSIDE PREMISES...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 12, 2016 Inspection

January 12, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST MAINTAIN FLOOR DRY IN REAR FOOD STORAGE/DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT PEST BREE...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 5, 2016 Inspection

January 5, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 02/17/15, REPORT#1424771 45 NO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 17, 2015 Inspection

February 17, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOODS NOT LABELED/DATED INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL AND DATE FOODS (FIRST IN FIR...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 16, 2014 Inspection

September 16, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOUND THE BLADE AND HOLSTER OF THE CAN OPENER SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MA...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 10, 2014 Inspection

January 10, 2014• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: THE HOT WATER AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS 90 f. THE HOT WATER AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST REACH AT LEAST 110 f. ...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 4, 2013 Inspection

January 4, 2013• Canvass• 4 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: EVIDENCE OF MICE ACTIVITY NOTED 20 MICE DROPPINGS...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 12, 2011 Inspection

December 12, 2011• Recent Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LABELS WITH INGREDIENT INFORMATION,EXP.DATE ETC. FOR EACH SLICE O...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 28, 2011 Inspection

November 28, 2011• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LABELS WITH INGREDIENT INFORMATION,EXP.DATE ETC. FOR EACH SLICE ...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 3, 2011 Inspection

November 3, 2011• Complaint• 8 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. MANAGER ON DUTY...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 27, 2010 Inspection

January 27, 2010• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 8. SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during...(+7 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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