Bang Bang
Last inspected: Jun 27, 2025
78
Score
A recent inspection on June 27, 2025, at BANG BANG, located at 2051 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, resulted in a low-risk classification. This inspection identified one critical and two minor violations related to cold holding temperatures, personal cleanliness, and the cleanliness of non-food contact surfaces. BANG BANG has a history of mostly low-risk inspections over its 12 recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Jun 27, 2025
Complaint
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Aug 16, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 19, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 16, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 20, 2021
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 12, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 7 minor violations.
43
Mar 27, 2018
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 5, 2017
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 11, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 10, 2015
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 14, 2014
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Mar 26, 2012
License
No violations found.
100
Violations — Jun 27, 2025 Inspection
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (VARIETY OF RAW PORK SAUSAGE PATTY) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF 48.6F LOCATED IN COLD HOLDING UNIT IN PREP. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 5 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $40.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
22
Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD.
40
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
49
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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