Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill

540 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
American
Last inspected: Jan 26, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill appears in inspection records 19 times, starting in 2010. On Jan 26, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near five violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” is the recurring theme, flagged 10 times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

19
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 26, 2026
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: CUTTING BOARDS SURFACES STAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 1-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING AT FUACET. MUST REPAIR.
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Mar 19, 2025
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING FROM PIPES AT ALL 3 BASINS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE BASE OF WALLS IN REAR PREP PEELING OFF INSTRCUTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, AROUND DISH MACHINE, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP ENCRUSTED WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE BLADE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
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Feb 27, 2025
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP ENCRUSTED WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE BLADE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING FROM PIPES AT ALL 3 BASINS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE BASE OF WALLS IN REAR PREP PEELING OFF INSTRCUTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, AROUND DISH MACHINE, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Feb 18, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AT 1ST FLOOR BAR LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE IN USE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING. SANITIZING STRENGTH OF SANITIZER (CHLORINE) AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WAS 0 PPM. EQUIPMENT MUST PROPERLY SANITIZE AT A MINIMUM OF 50 PPM. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNIT UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (CDPH). TAGGED UNIT. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY WITH APPROX. 15 SMALL FLIES NOTED DURING INSPECTION. SMALL FLY ACTIVITY WAS NOTED NEAR THE DISH MACHINE, AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AT DUMP SINKS AND HAND SINKS INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICECREAM SCOOPS, KNIVES BEING STORED ON GREASE TRAP UNDER HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL UTENSILS BETWEEN USE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP ENCRUSTED WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE BLADE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING FROM PIPES AT ALL 3 BASINS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE BASE OF WALLS IN REAR PREP PEELING OFF INSTRCUTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, AROUND DISH MACHINE, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Feb 21, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Missing thermometer at front prep cooler, instructed to provide.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: Ice build-up noted on prep cooler, instructed to remove and maintain.
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Mar 22, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: In-use utensils kept in standing water at room temperature, instructed to keep utensils according to health code. i,e.
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Jan 31, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: MISSING THERMOMETER IN PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN WARMEST PART OF COOLER.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACES NOT CLEAN INSIDE. DARK FILM BUILD UP NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 1, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS BEING HELD AT THE FOLLOWING IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: CREAM CHEESE AT 45.7F, MILK AT 44.9, AND PANCAKE BATTER AT 47.4. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 30 LBS OF FOOD VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $100. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE WALK IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED COOLERS THROUGHOUT PREP LINE WITH DIRTY GASKETS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 7, 2018
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
No bare hand contact with rte food or a pre-approved alternative procedure properly allowed
Inspector notes: 3-301.11 (B) (B)- OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PREPPING RAW AVOCADO, READY TO EAT FOOD, FOR AVOCADO PUREE AT BACK PREP AREA WITH BARE HAND CONTACT. INFORMED MANAGER THAT BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD IS NOT ALLOWED, USE BARRIERS SUCH AS TONGS, SINGLE USE GLOVES, TO PREVENT BARE HAND CONTACT. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 5LBS, AT A VALUE OF $18.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION # 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: 3-501.16 (A) (2) (A)- OBSERVED TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (TCS), AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE, IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: -WALK IN COOLER: 51.3F, 3LBS OF PORK SAUSAGE, AT VALUE OF $2.00 62.0F, 10LBS OF (POUCHED) LIQUID EGGS, AT A VALUE OF $8.00 60.0F, 5LBS, SHELLED EGGS, AT A VALUE OF $8.00 56.7F, 3LBS OF HARD BOILED EGGS, AT A VALUE OF $5.00 60.2, 2LBS OF FETA CHEESE, AT A VALUE OF $8.00 -4 DRAWER COOLER: 59.3F, 3.5LBS OFLAMB MEAT BALLS, AT A VALUE OF $ 12.00 49.8F, 1.50LBS OF COOKED PEAS, AT A VALUE OF $2.50 47.8F, 1.5LBS OF SAUTEED OINIS, AT A VALUE OF $0.45 47.6F, .25LBS OF SLICED CUCUMBERS, AT A VALUE OF $0.25 47.8F, 80Z OF PANADA CHEESE, AT A VALUE OF $8.00 48.9F, 3LBS OF MINT YOUGURT, AT A VALUE OF $2.00 47.8F, 2LBS CREAM FRESH CHEESE, 10OZ, AT A VALUE OF $2.00 49.8F, 7.5LBS OF HOUSE MADE BBQ, AT A VALUE OF $2.00 61.3F, 4LBS OF ITALIAN SAUSAGE, AT A VALUE OF $3.00 60.0F, 5LBS OF COOKED BUFFALO WINGS, AT A COST OF $7.00 60.0F, 5LBS OF BLANCHED POTATOE FIRES, AT A VALUE OF $0.70 54.3F, 3LBS OF CANTALOUPE FRUIT SALAD, AT A VALUE OF $1.20 MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 55LBS AT A VALUE OF $70.00 INFORMED MANAGER THAT TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS MUST BE 41F OR LESS FOR COLD FOODS AND 135F OR LESS FOR HOT FOODS. PRIORITY VIOLATION # 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: 4-301.11- OBSERVED 4 DRAWER TOP LOADING REACH IN COOLER UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMP OF 66.5F, HOLDING TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (TCS). UNIT WAS TAGGED DURING INSPECTION. SITE INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNIT. INSTRUCTED SITE TO SERVICE UNIT AND ENSURE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 41F. INSTRUCTED SITE TO CONTACT CDPH FOR TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 6-301.14- OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINKS, LOCATED AT FRONT COUNTER AND COLD SIDE STATIONS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNAGE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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May 26, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MEAT SLICER NOT CLEANED PROPERLY, FOOD DEBRIS NOTED BEHIND BLADE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: BOTTOM DRAWER COOLER NOT CLEAN, STANDING WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: CONDENSATION NOTED UNDER INSULATION OF COOLING UNIT IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Oct 11, 2016
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION IN THE ICE CREAM FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GARBAGE AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE METAL CART NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 27, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING SERVICE AT THE BUFFET LINE. NOTED OPEN BOWLS OF OATMEAL AND OATMEAL TOPPINGS, BUTTER, PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY STORED ON THE SELF SERVICE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SNEEZE GUARDS TO PROTECT SELF SERVICE ITEMS AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION IN THE ICE CREAM FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GARBAGE AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE METAL CART NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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May 27, 2015
Complaint
6 minor violations.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN COLD SIDE OF PREP AREA, ALSO OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK AT COFFEE/BEVERAGE AREA UNACCESSIBLE WITH 2 LARGE COFFEE DISPENSORS STATIONED IN FRONT OF IT. INSTRUCTED TO RESTORE HOT RUNNING WATER AND REMOVE OBSTRUCTION AT HAND WASH SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPLACE/REPAIR GASKET AROUND RIGHT DOOR OF UPRIGHT 2-DOOR COOLER AT FRONT.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPAIR STRIPPED/LOOSE HOT WATER KNOB AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN REAR DISH ROOM.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF DEEP FRYER OF GREASE BUILD-UP IN KITCHEN AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOOR UNDER DEEP FRYER OF GREASE BUILD-UP IN KITCHEN AREA. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE UNDER COUNTER AT REAR WHERE DISHES ARE STORED.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MISSING LIGHT PANEL AT CEILING IN DISH ROOM. MUST REPLACE.
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Nov 24, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOPS STORED IN THE MOP BUCKET THROUGHOUT THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WET MOPS HANGING OR INVERTED.
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Jan 23, 2014
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 LBS OF SCRAMBLED EGGS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 119 F AND 124.8 F. 2 QTS SAUSAGE GRAVY AT 104 F IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT SET ON LOW TEMPERATURE. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOODS INCLUDING : 2 QTS JAMS, 1 QT HONEY, 1 QT ASSORTED DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS AND 1 QT GRANOLA NOT PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC/CONTAMINATION. NO SNEEZE GUARDS OR COVERS. INSTRUCTED ALL FOODS MUST BE PROTECTED FROM THE PUBLIC/CONTAMINATION AT ALL TIMES. ALL FOODS DISCARDED SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005(A)
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: BULK FOODS FOUND IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED ALL BULK FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: STAINLESS STEEL MIXING BOWL FOUND REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. BOWL DISCARDED DURING INSPECTION.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAK FOUND ON RIGHT NOZZLE AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK.
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May 3, 2013
Routine
No violations found.
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May 23, 2012
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACES NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: SODA DESPENSERS GUNS NOT CLEAN INSIDE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Aug 18, 2011
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: THE SNEEZEGUARDS AT COLD OR HOT BUFFET LINES MUST EXTEND TO COVER ALL OPEN FOOD FOR SELF-SERVICE. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE, CABINETS UNDER SINKS AT COFFEE STATIONS MUST BE KETP CLEAN. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOORS AROUND GREASE TRAP OF 3-COMP SINK & SOME HARD TO REACH DRAINS UNDER EQUIPMENT MUST BE KEPT CLEAN ALSO. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAK ON BOTTOM PIPE OF DUMP SINK AT WAIT STAFF AREA-MUST FIX. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: UNNECESSARY ARTICLES INSIDE CABINETS BELOW SINKS MUST BE REMOVED & AREAS KEPT CLEAN. All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.
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Dec 1, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING. WORN DISCOLORED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. CEILING TILE MUST BE REPLACED WHERE MISSING.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. ALL LIGHTS IN FOOD PREP AREAS IN NEED OF SHEILDING. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill on file is from Jan 26, 2026. The public record contains 19 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited 10 times, more than any other issue at Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill.

Has Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill 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 Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chicago Marriott Downtown — Harvest Grill is inspected roughly once per year on average.