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Seven Star Chinese Cuisine

September 30, 2026 · Pass

clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF OUTER FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: 4-101.19: OBSERVED CONTAINERS STORED ON MILK CRATES NEAR COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. • 4-501.11: OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ON CHEST FREEZER WITH ROUND CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DAMAGED GASKET ON CHEST FREEZER WITH ROUND CORNERS AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: 4-601.11(C): OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO COOKING EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: 5-205.15: OBSERVED BOTH FAUCETS LEAKING AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAID FAUCETS AND MAINTAIN.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-501.12: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOORS, ALONG BASES OF WALL AND IN CORNERS NEXT TO AND UNDERNEATH COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS, ALONG BASES OF WALL AND IN CORNERS NEXT TO AND UNDERNEATH COOKLINE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BUILDUP ON FLOORS, ALONG BASES OF WALL AND IN CORNERS UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS, ALONG BASES OF WALL AND IN CORNERS UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: 6-303.11: OBSERVED DIMLY LIT AREA NEAR COOKLINE, STEAMTABLE AND SMALL TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE LIGHT INTENSITY IN SAID AREA AND MAINTAIN.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 10, 2026: 6 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.