Great Chicken and Hoagy — Great Chicken and Hoagies

9200 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

American

Last inspected: Dec 20, 2024

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent report on file is from Dec 20, 2024. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around four violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Chicago restaurants. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 20, 2024

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: TOILET ROOM IS NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TOILET ROOM DOOR SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER/FREEZER IN THE REAR WITH DIRT/STAINS AND ICE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COOLERS/FREEZERS.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: REAR EXIT DOOR WITH 1/2"GAP UNDERNEATH AND IS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAP AND RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOOR. MAINTAIN SAME.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER ON SITE WITH NO PROOF THEY MET THE FOOD HANDLER'S REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE.

Aug 15, 2024

License

2 minor violations.

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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: NO DRAINBOARD ATTACHED TO THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO ATTACHED A METAL DRAINBOARD OR DRAIN RACK FOR PROPER DRYING OF THE UTENSILS.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE TOILET ROOM AND DAMAGED CEILING IN THE FRONT OF THE STORE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/FIX ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILES AND CEILING THROUGHOUT AS NEEDED.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Great Chicken and Hoagy — Great Chicken and Hoagies last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Great Chicken and Hoagy — Great Chicken and Hoagies on file is from Dec 20, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Great Chicken and Hoagy — Great Chicken and Hoagies' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Great Chicken and Hoagy — Great Chicken and Hoagies have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Great Chicken and Hoagy — Great Chicken and Hoagies 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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