Arepa George
Last inspected: Feb 5, 2026
82
Score
AREPA GEORGE, located at 1552 N Kedzie Ave in Chicago, IL, had a low-risk inspection on February 5, 2026, with a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations. The facility's inspection history shows a consistent pattern of low-risk outcomes over thirteen scored inspections.
13
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 5, 2026
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 22, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 6, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Dec 20, 2023
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 13, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Dec 2, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 23, 2021
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 12, 2020
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Jun 26, 2019
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 11, 2018
Recent Inspection
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 3, 2018
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 26, 2018
Complaint
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
May 19, 2017
License
No violations found.
100
Violations — Feb 5, 2026 Inspection
Approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING BEING WITH FROZEN COOKED CHICKEN.THAWING MUST OCCUR WITH FOOD BEING PLACED IN THE COOLER OVER NIGHT, OR UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CORRECT THAWING PROCEDURES.
35
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN THERMOMETER INSIDE THE PREP LINE 2-DOOR COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID THERMOMETER IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
36
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED (3) WATERSTAINED CEILING TILES NEAR THE DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE CHIPPED PAINT ON THE WALL OF THE DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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