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TASTE OF EGG Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

TASTE OF EGG 2850 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO 60657 Restaurant
August 14, 2025 License License #3041694
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #49
MINOR
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE ONE (1) DOOR STANDING FREEZER IN THE REAR PREP AREA TO BE HEAVILY ICED OVER ALONG THE INNER EDGES OF THE DOORS AND SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO DE ICE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP.
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERED TWO LEAKS AT THE THREE (3) COMPARTMENT SINK AT TIME OF INSPECTION: - BASE OF FAUCET OF THREE (3) COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WHAT IS TURNED ON. - RIGHT MOST BASIN DRAIN IS LEAKING WHEN WATER IS DRAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE BOTH LEAKS AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #53
MAJOR
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE PUBLIC UNISEX BATHROOM WITHOUT A COVERED TRASH CAN AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A COVERED TRASH CAN IN ALL UNISEX BATHROOMS.
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP AND BELOW THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR TO BE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND BUILD UP AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS FREE OF EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE CEILING IMMEDIATELY TO THE LEFT OF THE THREE (3) COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR TO BE WATER DAMAGED, WITH ABOUT A FOOT OF LOOSE DEBRIS HANGING IN THE CORNER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITY IN GOOD REPAIR.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE CEILING IMMEDIATELY TO THE LEFT OF THE THREE (3) COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR TO BE WATER DAMAGED, WITH ABOUT A FOOT OF LOOSE DEBRIS HANGING IN THE CORNER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE FACILITY IN GOOD REPAIR.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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