Greek Corner Gyros

958 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Oct 6, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2021, Greek Corner Gyros has six inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 6, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, showing up three times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Greek Corner Gyros 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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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 6, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.19 : MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING UNITS IN BASEMENT.
47
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-204.12 : OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.
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90
Sep 24, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE NOR REMINDER ON THE MENU OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005) NO CITATION ISSUED
25
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: MUST LABEL REPACKAGED DESSERTS ON DISPLAY FOR SALE WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN.
37
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
44
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD AND REMOVE PLASTIC WRAPPED ON SHELVING UNITS IN BASEMENT.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT.
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER REACH IN COOLER & FREEZER IN REAR PREP AREA.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST SEAL HOLE IN LOWER WALL OUTSIDE OF OFFICE.
55
64
Oct 7, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNUSED REFRIGERATOR IN BASEMENT OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ANY UNUSED AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM FACILITY.
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Oct 31, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD RESIDUE ON THE INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE AT THE COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR SOME CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED TO RENEW CERTIFICATIONS AND KEEP ON SITE.
58
90
Aug 25, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
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95
Nov 22, 2021
License
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7.38.010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND NO SERVICE SIK ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Greek Corner Gyros last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Greek Corner Gyros on file is from Oct 6, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Greek Corner Gyros?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Greek Corner Gyros.

Has Greek Corner Gyros' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Greek Corner Gyros have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Greek Corner Gyros 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 Greek Corner Gyros inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Greek Corner Gyros is inspected around two times per year on average.