Hilda's Kitchen
Last inspected: Jun 26, 2025
86
Score
HILDA'S KITCHEN INC., located at 2603 W 71St St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on June 26, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations related to food and non-food contact surfaces, warewashing facilities, and ventilation. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its 11 recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Jun 26, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 15, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 7, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
61
Sep 5, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Jun 7, 2021
Complaint
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
Nov 19, 2020
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 10, 2020
Routine
2 major violations.
82
Jan 11, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Sep 15, 2017
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 14, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Apr 30, 2015
License
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Jun 26, 2025 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF FOOD STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZER UNIT AND COLD HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS/CONTAINERS.
47
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING/NO WORKING STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
48
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE MEN AND WOMEN TOILET ROOM EXHAUST VENTS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
56
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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