88eggs

4943 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Aug 10, 2022
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Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at 88eggs, the earliest from 2021. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 10, 2022. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Public records show no inspections at 88eggs since Aug 10, 2022, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

Looking across the full record, “non-food/food contact surfaces clean” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 10, 2022
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (SALT, SUGAR, FLOUR ETC)
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP AREA.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
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Jul 19, 2021
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-202.16 OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE THE STORAGE SHELVES.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-602.13 CLEAN THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE STOVE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.11 SEAL THE STAINLESS STEEL WALL AND FRP BOARD WALL NEXT TO THE CONVECTION OVEN SO IT DOES NOT HARBOR PEST ACTIVITY AND IS EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-202.11 REPLACE THE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
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Jul 14, 2021
License
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP AND OVERFLOWING FROM THE OPEN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN THE WATER WAS RELEASED FROM THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BASIN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SO THAT WASTE WATER PROPERLY DRAINS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS INSIDE OF THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS USED TO STORE SUGAR AND FLOUR. MUST REMOVE ALL CONTENTS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE CONTAINERS BEFORE USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE THE STORAGE SHELVES.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE STOVE.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: SEAL THE STAINLESS STEEL WALL AND FRP BOARD WALL NEXT TO THE CONVECTION OVEN SO IT DOES NOT HARBOR PEST ACTIVITY AND IS EASILY CLEANABLE.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: REPLACE THE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 88eggs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 88eggs on file is from Aug 10, 2022. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 88eggs?

Across the inspection record, “non-food/food contact surfaces clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at 88eggs.

Has 88eggs' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 88eggs have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 88eggs means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.