Fooda @ Dawson Tech

3901 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Dec 31, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 31, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

When inspectors have written things up, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Fooda @ Dawson Tech is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 31, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 6-301.14 NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK LOCATED NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.13 OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP/DISWASHING AREA AS WELL AS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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90
Dec 30, 2025
License
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK LOCATED NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP/DISWASHING AREA AS WELL AS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
55
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: INTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fooda @ Dawson Tech last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fooda @ Dawson Tech on file is from Dec 31, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fooda @ Dawson Tech?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Fooda @ Dawson Tech.

Has Fooda @ Dawson Tech's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Fooda @ Dawson Tech have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fooda @ Dawson Tech means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.