Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

401 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
American
Last inspected: Sep 3, 2019
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken has three inspections on file, the first dated 2019. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 3, 2019. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken dates to Sep 3, 2019.

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

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspection History
Sep 3, 2019
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Aug 27, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN FOOD DISPENSING AREA FILLED WITH ICE. ALSO NOTED A PITCHER IN HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN BASEMENT FOOD PREPERATION AREA. HANDWASHING SINK MUST BE USED FOR HANDWASHING PURPOSES ONLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: FOUND THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED BY DUE DATE SPECIFIED IN INSPECTION REPORT# 2268276 : "NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN PREP TABLE AND HAND WASH SINK AT FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL." INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM PERIMETER OF ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE CLOSED TIGHT FITTING DOOR AT ALL TIMES.
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Feb 21, 2019
License
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN PREP TABLE AND HAND WASH SINK AT FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken on file is from Sep 3, 2019. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.