Grand Chinese Kitchen, Chicago

April 20, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FRONT DOOR WITH A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE PEST ENTRY POINT.
    code 38
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR SHELVING OF THE WALK IN COOLER, PREP COOLERS AND REACH IN FREEZER. ALSO CLEAN DRY STORAGE SHELVING AND EXTERIOR OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS. MUST REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HOT WATER KNOB AT THE HAND SINK IN THE PREP/DISH WASHING AREA IN POOR REPAIR, HOT RUNNING WATER NOT ACCESSIBLE DUE TO BROKEN KNOB. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-030(C).
    code 51
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER OPEN AND OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE,TRASH AND DEBRIS, ALLOWING EASY ACCESS TO POSSIBLE FOOD SOURCE FOR PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP LIDS CLOSED AND AREA CLEAN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(B).
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS DIRTY THROUGH OUT PREP AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 14, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.

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