Family Den

February 23, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE ON SITE. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION AN EXPIRED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE WAS POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS POSTED A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
    code 2Priority
  • water/temperature at the sink offcritical
    Official wording: No Bare Hand Contact With Rte Food Or A Pre-Approved Alternative Procedure Properly Allowed
    Inspector note: 3-301.11(B) OBSERVED THE BARTENDER SLICING LIMES WITH BARE HANDS TOUCHING THE DRINK GARNISH. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS WASH HANDS AND WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING ALL READY TO EAT FOODS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010.
    code 9Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: 4-602.11 OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATED PINK SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF THE DRINK DISPENSER GUNS AND DRINK DISPENSER GUN HOLDERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
    code 16
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: 4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO PROPERLY TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
    code 36
  • Gloves Used Properly
    Inspector note: 3-304.15 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT USING GLOVES WHEN HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO GO OVER PROPER GLOVE USE WITH ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
    code 46
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: 4-301.12 OBSERVED ONE SINK STOPPER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST TWO SINK STOPPERS.
    code 48
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: 5-205.15 OBSERVED THE UTILITY SINK WITH DIRTY MOP WATER BACKED UP AND NOT DRAINING PROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT THE UTILITY SINK DRAINS PROPERLY AT ALL TIMES.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS UNDER ALL BAR AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 28, 2025: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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