Flik International — Katten Chicago

525 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60661
Catering
Last inspected: Feb 26, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Flik International — Katten Chicago, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 26, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

Across the inspection history, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Flik International — Katten Chicago is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 26, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: No hands washing signs in employees restroom. Instructed to post.
10
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Food labels not removed off containers during washing, Instructed to remove and maintain.
49
90
Apr 4, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Bulk food (salt) not labeled, instructed to label.
37
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: Deli cups not air dried after washing, instructed to air dry all multi-use utensils.
44
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: No hands washing signs in employees restroom. Instructed to post.
10
86
May 9, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 19, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 5, 2022
License
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: FOUND COFFEE GRINDER AND COFFEE BREWER LOCATED IN SERVICE AREA. FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINK IN SAID AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SINK IN SAID AREA FOR CONVENIENT USE. PRIORITY FOUNATION VIOLATION.
10
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STEAK ON MENU SAID ITEMS CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE FOOTNOTE, DISCLOSURE ( WRITTEN DISCLOSURE AND DISCLOSURE BY ASTERISK) AND REMINDER FOR MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
25
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: FOUND HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE ON SITE. IN HOT WATER MECHANICAL WAREWASHING OPERATIONS, AN IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR SHALL BE PROVIDED AND READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR MEASURING THE UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
48
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: FOUND NO ILLNOIS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LICENSE NUMBER FOR PEST CONTROL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. RPIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flik International — Katten Chicago last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flik International — Katten Chicago on file is from Feb 26, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Flik International — Katten Chicago?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Flik International — Katten Chicago.

Has Flik International — Katten Chicago's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Flik International — Katten Chicago have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Flik International — Katten Chicago 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 Flik International — Katten Chicago inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Flik International — Katten Chicago is inspected around two times per year on average.