Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile

198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611
American
Last inspected: Apr 18, 2023
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Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged 13 inspections at Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile, the earliest from 2013. The most recent visit was on Apr 18, 2023. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Note that Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile's inspection history hasn't been updated since Apr 18, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” is the recurring theme, flagged four times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Apr 18, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT FOUND ON ICE MACHINES AND COFFEE MACHINES. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OPEN HOLES IN WALLS UNDER KITCHEN HANDSINK LOCATED ACROSS WALL WHERE COOKLINE IS LOCATED. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, DURABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
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Mar 2, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Proper cooling time and temperature
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Meat slicer behind blade not clean, food debris noted, instructed to clean and maintain.
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Feb 25, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO RECENT INSPECTION SUMMARY POSTED IN FACILITY. MUST POST MOST RECENT INSPECTION SUMMARY IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS, AT ALL TIMES. PIC CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK IN CAFE ON 1ST FLOOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LIQUID POOLING IN LARGE GAPS BETWEEN TILES IN FLOOR UNDER 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN. MUST REGROUT TO MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
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Apr 8, 2019
Routine
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: - NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: - MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING THE PREPARATION AND CONSUME BY/DISCARD DATE OF ALL REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: - MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY (ON SITE), REMINDER (IN THE MENU), AND DISCLOSURE (BY THE FOOD ITEMS) FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: - OBSERVED PRESET TABLEWARE IN THE DINING ROOM, UNCOVERED & EXPOSED TO POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION. MUST REMOVE/COVER/INVERT ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF PRESET TABLEWARE TO PREVENT POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINATION.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: - OBSERVED SOME CLEAN COOKING UTENSILS/TABLEWARE STORED UPRIGHT ON THE SHELVING UNIT BY THE DISH MACHINE. MUST INVERT.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: - OBSERVED AN EXCESS ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS/DIRT ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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May 15, 2018
Routine
No violations found.
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Jun 7, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL A BARRIER BETWEEN BROOM HANGER AND CLEAN DISHES RACK
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP HOLDER WITH STANDING WATER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP DRY.
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Sep 15, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: THE CAULK THAT SEALS THE DISHTABLE WITH THE SPRAYER AND DRAIN BOARD IS IN POOR REPAIR WITH SUBSTANCE BUILDUP AND ALSO PEELING AWAY FROM THE WALL. MUST REPLACE SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONDENSATION DRIPPING FROM UNDER THE CONDENSER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR LEAKING CONDENSATION PIPE TO PREVENT CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE PINK BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 5, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Oct 29, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBBSERVED 50 SMALL FLYING INSECTS ON CEILING OF SHARED KITCHEN AND DISHROOM AT REAR. MUST REMOVE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER OF DEBRIS AND WITHIN LIQUOR CLOSET.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAK AT PIPE UNDER 3-COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR.
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Apr 21, 2014
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER FRYERS IN THE 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BLOWN LIGHT BULB UNDER THE HOOD ON THE 2ND FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOP IN MOP BUCKET. INSTRUCTED TO HANG OR INVERT MOPS.
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Apr 11, 2014
Routine
8 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TUBES INSIDE OF THE TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE IN 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE WITH A DARK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TUBES INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS OF FOOD UNLABELED IN THE 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN ALL BULK FOOD ITEMS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER FRYERS IN THE 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALL UNDER 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH MISSING WALL TILES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN WALLS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SMALL VOID BETWEEN THE WALL AND WALK IN COOLER WITH ACCUMULATED DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INSIDE OF THE SMALL VOID AND SEAL THE VOID.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BLOWN LIGHT BULB UNDER THE HOOD ON THE 2ND FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PLUMBING UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WASH BASIN LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOP IN MOP BUCKET. INSTRUCTED TO HANG OR INVERT MOPS.
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Jun 7, 2013
Reinspection
No violations found.
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May 30, 2013
License
3 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE PREP AREA, DISHWASH AREA AND DRY STORAGE AREA NEXT TO THE ELEVATORS. 10 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THIS AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESS WATER ON THE FLOOR OF THE DISHROOM. MUST MAINTAIN THE AREA DRY.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK AT THE RIGHT COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile on file is from Apr 18, 2023. The public record contains 13 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile.

Has Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Hilton Suites Chicago Magnificent Mile means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.