PASS
Risk 2 (Medium)
MC DONALD'S RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
October 7, 2026
Complaint
License #1477366
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Minor
Inspection Summary
This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on October 7, 2026. The inspection type was "Complaint" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 2 (Medium), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 3 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SURFACES OF BEVERAGE/MIXING, COFFEE EQUIPMENT NEAR DRIVE THROUGH WITH DRIED FOOD SPLATTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED TWO METERED FAUCETS IN REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM WITHOUT CONTINUAL RUNNING WATER FOR 20 SECONDS PRIOR TO REACTIVATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED TWO METERED FAUCETS IN REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM WITHOUT CONTINUAL RUNNING WATER FOR 20 SECONDS PRIOR TO REACTIVATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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