George's Hot Dog

1876 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
American
Last inspected: Nov 3, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

GEORGE'S HOT DOG, located at 1876 N Damen Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on November 3, 2025, with a score of 78. This inspection identified five minor violations related to personal cleanliness, food and non-food contact surfaces, and warewashing facilities. Across twelve recorded inspections, GEORGE'S HOT DOG has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.

12
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 3, 2025
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Nov 19, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 25, 2023
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Feb 18, 2022
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Feb 10, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Mar 26, 2020
Reinspection
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Mar 19, 2020
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Jul 31, 2017
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 13, 2015
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 6, 2013
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 26, 2011
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jan 21, 2010
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Nov 3, 2025 Inspection
Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Food handler Not wearing hair restraint, instructed to wear.
40
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: All chest freezers doors are broken and falling apart, Instructed to replace.
47
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: No drain board for 3-comp sink, no place to put wet utensils after washing, instructed to install.
48
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: No sink stoppers for 3-comp sink, instructed to obtain.
48
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Clutter noted through out rear storage roam, stacks of old paper, unrelated food material, Instructed to remove clutter and maintain.
54
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)