Hk Banquet

6845 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60634
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

Hk Banquet has been inspected five times since 2024. The most recent visit was on Mar 26, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to one violation per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “allergen training as required”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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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
Mar 26, 2026
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13--OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE CURRENT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
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95
Mar 19, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DISH MACHINE WITH A SANITIZER READING AT 0 PPM. CHEMICAL SANITIZER MUST HAVE A READING AT LEAST 100 PPM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN AND DISH WASHING PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HAND WASHING SINKS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED TO KITCHEN AND REAR DISH WASHING PREP AREAS WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER CONNECTED TO CITY OF CHICAGO PLUMBING LINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
10
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINKS THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE.
10
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PINK MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
16
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE CURRENT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
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67
Jan 30, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EQUIPMENT THERMOMETER INSIDE OF PREP COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ONE BURNT OUT LIGHT AT VENTILATION HOOD. MUST REPAIR.
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90
Apr 15, 2024
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: CORRECTED.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNUNSED ITEMS (CHAIRS, POTS AND PANS ) BEING STORED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE UNUSED ITEMS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBOARGE AND MAINTAIN.
55
90
Mar 12, 2024
License
6 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ONE ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012
2
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: BODILY FLUID CLEAN UP KIT AND PROCEDURE ARE REQUIRED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
5
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO LOG BOOK ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)
38
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SANITIZER TEST STRIPS ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE SANITIZER TEST STRIPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
48
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DUMPSTER ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE DUMPSTER OR PROOF OF CONTRACT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020 (B)
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO MOP SINK ON SITE. MUST INSTALL A MOP SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND PER BACK FLOW PREVENTION.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hk Banquet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hk Banquet on file is from Mar 26, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Hk Banquet?

Across the inspection record, “allergen training as required” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Hk Banquet.

Has Hk Banquet's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Hk Banquet have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Hk Banquet 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 Hk Banquet inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Hk Banquet is inspected around two times per year on average.