Kika's Restaurant

5407 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 23, 2011
100
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent visit was on Nov 23, 2011. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The most recent inspection at Kika's Restaurant is from Nov 23, 2011, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

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

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Kika's Restaurant is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 23, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Nov 21, 2011
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 50F. INSTD TO MAINTAIN AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. INSTD TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION (MORE THAN ONE).
2
Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure
Inspector notes: NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. PROVIDE SAME.
9
Sewage and waste water disposal, no back siphonage, cross connection and/or back flow
Inspector notes: WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN IN BASEMENT WHEN EXPOSED HANDSINK OR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK BEING USED. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
10
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: PAINT/SEAL RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES THRU-OUT. REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARD.
32
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: VENTILATION ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
38
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kika's Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kika's Restaurant on file is from Nov 23, 2011. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Kika's Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Kika's Restaurant have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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