See Thru Chinese Kitchen

April 1, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: No certified food service manager on site, No certificate posted while handling and serving TCS foods ( chicken, beef...) instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.
    code 2Priority
  • Approved Thawing Methods Used
    Inspector note: Improper thawing, observed thawing frozen shrimp in 3-comp sink in standing water, instructed to thaw according to health code, ie.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: No food temperature measuring devices, no probe thermometer on site, instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: Inadequate insects control. found about 15 live cockroaches behind 3-comp sink, Instructed manager to eliminate insects in all affected areas, pest control service recommended. priority foundation violation 7-38-020(A).
    code 38
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: Food handlers not wearing hair restraints, instructed to wear.
    code 40
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: No Sanitizer test strips available on site, Instructed manager to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. • No 3-comp sink stoppers, instructed to obtain for proper washing and sanitizing.
    code 48
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Shelves and counter tops through out kitchen is not clean, food debris and grease noted, instructed to clean and maintain.
    code 49

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 7, 2025: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 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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