George's Chicken & Shrimp

174 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606

Seafood

Last inspected: Aug 31, 2023

Score

Medium Risk

George's Chicken & Shrimp has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 31, 2023. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe. Public records show no inspections at George's Chicken & Shrimp since Aug 31, 2023, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The pattern that stands out is “adequate ventilation & lighting”, which has been cited two times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so George's Chicken & Shrimp trails the local norm.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 31, 2023

License

7 minor violations.

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Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COLD-HOLDING COOLERS AND DISPLAY COOLERS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT PROPERLY.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS MISSING FOR ALL COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE REAR DISH AREA HAND SINK TO HAVE SLOW WATER DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DUST BUILDUP ON THE TOILET ROOM EXHAUST VENTILATION. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS OBTAIN THIS CERTIFICATE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was George's Chicken & Shrimp last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at George's Chicken & Shrimp on file is from Aug 31, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at George's Chicken & Shrimp?

Across the inspection record, “adequate ventilation & lighting” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at George's Chicken & Shrimp.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at George's Chicken & Shrimp means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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