Asia Buffet and Grill

8059 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Jun 25, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

ASIA BUFFET AND GRILL, located at 8059 S Cicero Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on June 25, 2025, resulting in a score of 70. This inspection identified seven minor violations. Across 23 scored inspections, the facility has historically maintained a mostly low-risk profile.

23
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 25, 2025
Complaint
7 minor violations.
70
Apr 16, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 7, 2025
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
May 17, 2024
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jul 14, 2023
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Jul 7, 2023
Complaint
2 critical violations. 6 minor violations.
55
May 4, 2023
Routine
12 minor violations.
55
Jun 2, 2022
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Nov 10, 2021
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 3, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Dec 16, 2019
Reinspection
11 minor violations.
58
Dec 9, 2019
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 11 minor violations.
39
Mar 4, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Jun 12, 2018
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
May 8, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 12, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 13, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 8, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Aug 25, 2015
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
May 22, 2014
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 11, 2014
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Aug 5, 2013
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 29, 2013
License
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Jun 25, 2025 Inspection
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ABOUT 1/4 GAP AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT PART OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND INSECT ACTIVITY.
38
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RUST AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE SHELVING OF THE REACH IN COOLING UNIT NEAR THE DEEP FRYING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE CUTTING BOARD ON THE COOLING UNIT ACROSS FROM THE HOT COOKING LINE BADLY STAINED AND WORN ON BOTH SIDES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS BEING PREPARED.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE PREP TABLE LEFT OF THE DEEP FRYER AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD SPILLAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT WITH A BUILD UP OF STAINS AND DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND THE SHELVING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE SIDES OF THE DEEP FRYER UNITS WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNITS.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE, DIRT, DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS. THE KITCHEN AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING AND NON COOKING EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALLS. THE REAR CAN GOOD STORAGE AREA AS WELL AS THE AREA LEFT OF THE HAND WASHING STATION AT THE ENTRY OF THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)