Choice Grill

850 E 63Rd St, Chicago, IL 60637

American

Last inspected: Dec 12, 2013

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Choice Grill three times, with records going back to 2013. The most recent report on file is from Dec 12, 2013. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The file hasn't been updated since Dec 12, 2013, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about three violations before that.

Choice Grill's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 12, 2013

Complaint

No violations found.

100

May 7, 2013

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 24, 2013

License

6 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Facilities to maintain proper temperature

Inspector notes: PREP COOLER AT 45 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST COOLER SO THAT IT MAINTAINS 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. ALSO, MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT ON AND OPERATING TO VERIFIY THAT APPROPRIATE TEMPERATURES ARE MAINTAINED.

Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE AND REMOVE MOLD.

Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

Inspector notes: NOTED A MISSING LID AT THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE. MUST REPLACE LID SO THAT RECEPTACLE IS COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF.

* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

Inspector notes: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE POSTED. MUST PROVIDE.

Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

Inspector notes: DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. NOTED WATER LEAKING UNDER THE DIVIDER BETWEEN THE 1ST AND 2ND COMPARTMENTS. MUST PROPERLY WELD DIVIDER. ALSO, NO ATTACHED METAL DRAIN BOARD AT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT THE ICE MACHINE AND AT THE SODA FOUNTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Choice Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Choice Grill on file is from Dec 12, 2013. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Choice Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Choice Grill have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Choice 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.

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