Buffalo Wild Wings Go

7135 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
American
Last inspected: Oct 1, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

Buffalo Wild Wings Go appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 1, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, which has been cited six times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 1, 2025
License
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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May 1, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ONE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT FOOD HANLDER CERTFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH NAME OF EMPLOYEE ON PREMISES.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: WASHROOM DOOR SELF CLOSING DEVICE NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A WORKING SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQIUPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL.
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Jul 19, 2024
Routine
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE STAINED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP SEAMS ON TOP OF PREP COOLER (NEXT TO THE FRONT HAND SINK).
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR CABINETS UNDERNEATH THE SODA DISPENSER UNIT.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON GROUND UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER IN REAR OUTSIDE ENCLOSURE AREA . INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER WITH EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION INSIDE THE WASHROOM.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS IN PREP/COOKING AREA.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES WITH WHITE MOLDLIKE BUILD-UP ABOVE FRONT SERVICE/DINING AREA.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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Apr 14, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
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Sep 22, 2022
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(O) NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: GREASE FOUND UNDER/BEHIND COOKLINE. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE.
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Aug 18, 2022
License
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMIT/DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Buffalo Wild Wings Go last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Buffalo Wild Wings Go on file is from Oct 1, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Buffalo Wild Wings Go?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Buffalo Wild Wings Go.

Has Buffalo Wild Wings Go's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Buffalo Wild Wings Go have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Buffalo Wild Wings Go inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Buffalo Wild Wings Go is inspected around two times per year on average.