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Nando's Peri Peri

May 21, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE WITH COMMON NAME (SQUEEZE BOTTLES, SHAKERS, ETC)
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 3- LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ALONG WALL AND UNDERNEATH HOT WATER TANK AND NUMEROUS DEAD ROACHES ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH GREASE TRAP AT DISH MACHINE,NEXT TO HOT WATER TANK,LOWER CABINET OF HAND SINK AT REGISTER AND SODA CABINETS IN DINING AREA.MUST REMOVE DEAD ROACHES CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 5/21/26.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED A FEW BOXES OF SODA STORED ON SHELVING UNIT IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE OF TOILET ROOM MUST REMOVE AND STORE AWAY FROM PUBLIC TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
code 39
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON GRILL TABLE,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A HOOKING SYSTEM TO HANG UP WET MOPS TO DRY. • MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALLBASES THROUGHOUT REAR PREP , DISH WASHING AREAS ,WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER,INCLUDING FLOOR DRAINS WHERE NEEDED.MUST REMOVE WATER FROM FLOOR BEHIND SODA STATION IN REAR AREAAND KEEP DRY.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 16, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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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.