Fixin' Franks

1300 S Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60607

American

Last inspected: Jun 1, 2023

Score

Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Fixin' Franks stretching back to 2021. The most recent report on file is from Jun 1, 2023. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. Note that Fixin' Franks's inspection history hasn't been updated since Jun 1, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around three violations lately compared to roughly zero violations before.

Among Chicago restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 1, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FOOD HANDLER PREPARING HOT DOGS WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED TWO OUT OF THE FOUR HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITHOUT HOT WATER. FOUND WATER TEMPERATURES AT 70F-85F. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT 100-120F.

May 17, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

Aug 5, 2021

License

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DRAINBOARD OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASHGUARD.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fixin' Franks last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fixin' Franks on file is from Jun 1, 2023. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Fixin' Franks' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Fixin' Franks have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fixin' Franks 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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