Alhambra Palace Restaurant
Last inspected: Feb 24, 2026
74
Score
Alhambra Palace Restaurant, located at 1240 W Randolph St in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on February 24, 2026, resulting in a score of 74. This inspection identified six minor violations, including issues related to contamination prevention and the proper storage, drying, and handling of utensils, equipment, and linens. Across 35 scored inspections, Alhambra Palace Restaurant has historically maintained a mostly low-risk profile.
35
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 24, 2026
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Jul 1, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 21, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 28, 2023
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Feb 16, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
58
Jan 27, 2022
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 25, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
52
Oct 18, 2019
Reinspection
3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
61
Oct 11, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 7 minor violations.
30
Feb 22, 2018
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Aug 15, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 8, 2017
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 12, 2017
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Apr 14, 2016
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 7, 2016
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Feb 5, 2016
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 29, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 19, 2015
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
70
Jun 17, 2015
Reinspection
8 minor violations.
67
Jun 15, 2015
Routine
10 minor violations.
61
Aug 28, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 13, 2013
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
May 10, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
May 23, 2012
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 30, 2012
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 2, 2011
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Sep 26, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 16, 2011
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 15, 2011
Tag Removal
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 11, 2011
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 4, 2011
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 29, 2010
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 21, 2010
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Jul 6, 2010
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
May 4, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Feb 24, 2026 Inspection
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: MISSING SPLASHGUARDS AT HANDWASH SINK AND PREP/DUMP SINK IN 1ST FLOOR BAR AREA INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
39
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: MULTI USE EQUIPMENT (MEAT SKEWERS) STORED IN MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTD TO STORE IN PROPER AREA AND MAINTAIN
44
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: PRE SET TABLEWARE ON DINING TABLES NOT WRAPPED, COVERED OR INVERTED, INSTD TO COVER AND INVERT OR Preset TABLEWARE may be exposed if: (1) Unused settings are removed when a CONSUMER is seated; or (2) Settings not removed when a CONSUMER is seated are cleaned and SANITIZED before further use.
44
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: MULTI USE POTS NOT INVERTED DURING STORAGE. INSTD TO INVERT AND MAINTAIN
44
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: ALUMINUM FOIL ON STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREA AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO REMOVE FOIL SO AS SURFACE TO SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE
47
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: DEBRIS ACCUMULATION AROUND FAUCETS OF HANDWASH SINK IN WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
53
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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