Konak Restaurant
Last inspected: Aug 14, 2025
86
Score
The health department has logged 20 inspections at Konak Restaurant, the earliest from 2010. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 14, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.
“Insects, rodents, & animals not present” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing seven times across the record.
Konak Restaurant's latest score of 86 sits above the Chicago average of 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WITH A VALID AND ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOPS STORED IN THE BUCKET IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS TO ALLOW TO DRY WHEN NOT IN USE.
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86
Oct 29, 2024
Complaint
5 minor violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK BEHIND FRONT BAR AREA.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE THE REACH-IN FREEZER. MUST USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED MATERIAL (CEILING TILES, WOODEN PANEL, BOXES ETC) TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE IN REAR DINING AREA.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT, ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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May 23, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CONDENSER FAN COVER AND CEILING WITH DUST/MOLDLIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER WITH DEAD INSECTS INSIDE (2) WASHROOMS.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF AND EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED WITH COMON NAME (FLOUR, SALT ETC)
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOME DEBRIS AND GREASE ON TOP OF GREASE DUMPSTER IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 2, 2023
Complaint
6 minor violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HANDSINK LOCATED AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED IN THE REAR PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS A LINER ON SHELVING UNITS IN THE REAR PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD FROM SHELVING UNITS. ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ALONG THE WALL IN THE REAR DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED, UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN THE REAR PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ENSURE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL THAT OBTAINS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE OBTAINS ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND CERTIFICATE.
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Nov 8, 2022
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH THE NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON THE PREMISES.
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Nov 1, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED BLACK DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-005.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE BLOCK BUILD-UP ON CONDENSER IN PREP AREA 4-DOOR REACH IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE ICE BLOCK BUILD UP INSIDE SAID COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK MUST DRAIN QUICKLY.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH THE NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON THE PREMISES.
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Dec 17, 2021
Reinspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: FOUND FOLLOWING VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT DATED 5-24-21 INSPECTION # 2510227. VIOLATION58.NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS PRIORITY VIOLATION.NO CITATION ISSUED.7-42-090. MUST PROVIDE.
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May 24, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE COMPARTMENTS WHITE PANEL NOT CLEAN(PINK AND YELLOW SUBSTANCE(ICE BIN). ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE PREP COOLER WITH EXCESS ICE. THE PIPE IS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. NO FOOD UNDER THE UNIT.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON DIVIDER AT HANDWASHING SINK. REMOVE. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: HANDLE OF REACH-IN FREEZER BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN HANDLE. ALSO, BROKEN PLASTIC INTERIOR PANEL OF THE PREP COOLER.REPLACE/REPAIR.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: THE FAUCET NECK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING. REPAIR ISSUE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: CEILING ABOVE THE WINDOW IN PREP AREA WITH EXCESS BLACK GRIMES. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
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Nov 29, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: OBSERVED REFRIGERATED TCS FOOD ITEMS STORED IN REFRIGERATION UNITS THAT ARE NOT DATE MARKED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE USE BY DATE ON FOOD ITEM ALONG WITH THE PREP DATE HELD NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY ON MENU. ESTABLISHMENT IS SERVING BURGERS COOKED TO ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY INCLUDING A DISCLOSURE(ASTERIK ON FOOD ITEM, ALONG WITH A STATEMENT SAYING "THIS FOOD ITEM CAN BE COOKED TO ORDER") AND A REMINDER STATEMENT SAYING, "CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, POULTRY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS." PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOLLOWING THE NEW CODE AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF EACH EMPLOYEE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND KIT ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES AS OUTLINED IN POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT THE HAND SINKS IN BOTH WOMEN AND MEN'S BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GROCERY AND GARBAGE BAGS BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS THAT ARE EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Jun 22, 2018
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STANDING WATER AND DIRT BUILDUP IN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN BEVERAGE COOLER LOCATED IN THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CEILING VENT LEAKING IN THE REAR DINING AREA WITH COUCH SEATING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH A PLUMBER AND PROVIDE PROPER DEVICE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER AROUND EMPLOYEE LOCKER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING. OBSERVED HARDWARE TOOLS STORED ON SHELVING UNITS NEAR THE PIZZA PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND STORE AWAY FROM FOOD PREP AREAS.
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Jul 17, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jul 14, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: FACILITIES UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURES. TWO KITCHEN COOLERS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 61.5F AND 48.7F WITH FOOD SUCH AS ROASTED RED PEPPER AT 63.3F AND CHEESE AT 51.1F. COOLERS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 40F. OR BELOW, CDPH CONTACTED FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND HELD IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED COOLERS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. PEPPERONI AT 48.2F, CHEESE AT 51.1F IN THE SMALL TWO DOOR COOLER. ROASTED RED PEPPERS AT 63.3F, SALAD DRESSING AT 67.5F, CHEESE AT 57.9F, SLICED OLIVES AT 5.6F IN THE COOKS LINE 4 DOOR COOLER. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT STATES ESTIMATED POUNDS TO BE 20LBS AND ESTIMATED VALUE AT $110.00. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON THE COOKS LINE COOLER AND METAL SHELVING. MUST BE A SMOOTH CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: EXCESSIVE DUST IN CEILING VENTS ABOVE PIZZA BOXES AND ENTRANCE TO THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Feb 3, 2016
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK, WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Jan 27, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Dish machines: provided with accurate thermometers, chemical test kits and suitable gauge cock
Inspector notes: NO CHEMICAL TEST KITS FOR THE SANITIZER FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR AND IN THE KITCHEN DISHWASHING AREA. MUST PROVIDE ALL THE TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE ALL THE ALUMINUM FOIL UNDERNEATH THE GRILL AND STOVE IN THE COOK LINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INSIDE BOTTOM PART OF THE DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES IN THE STORAGE ROOM, MUST BE ELEVATED TO HAVE A EASY ACCESS IN CLEANING THE FLOOR AND PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK, WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Jan 30, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPLACE INTERIOR DOOR PANEL ON THE DEEP FREEZER CURRENTLY BEING HELD TOGETHER BY DUCTAPE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SODA GUN NOZZLES AT THE FRONT BAR TO REMOVE DISCOLORATION AND BUILDUP.
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Apr 4, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: SOME WATER INSIDE THE BEER CHEST COOLER INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN
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May 15, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PINK BUILD UP INSIDE BAR GUN HOLDERS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE BAR GUN HOLDERS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN BEHIND CHEST FREEZER AT CORNER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR.
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Feb 9, 2012
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. PREP REACH IN COOLER (BY COOKLINE) RUBBER DOOR GASKETS IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE/RIPPED FROM DOOR. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. BAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK RIGHT SIDE COMPARTMENT PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
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Jan 11, 2011
Routine
9 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.//MUST HAVE ONE PERSON PER SHIFT WITH A CITY FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE/NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME BUSINESS IS OPEN AND IN FULL OPERATION AT THIS TIME OPEN AT 12:00PM FOR LUNCH.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.//NEED NAMES DATES ON ALL FOOD ITEM IN STORAGE.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.//MUST INVERT ALL POTS PANS IN STORAGE/PREP AREA.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.//NEED LIDS ON ALL GARBAGE CANS IN PREP AREA WHEN NOT IN USE./NEED PAPER TOWEL HOLDER OVER EXPOSED HAND BOWL IN PREP AREA/NEED TO PAINT ALL RAW WOODEN SHELVES IN CABINET BEHIND BAR./MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD LINING OUT OF REACH IN COOLER BEHIND BAR./REMOVE LOOSE LINING ON SHELVES IN STORAGE AREA NEXT TO ICE MACHINE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.//SOME SHELVES IN COOLERS DRY STORAGE NEED CLEANING.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.//FLOORS UNDER AROUND STOCK NEED CLEANING /MUST STORE ALL STOCK 6" OFF FLOOR WHEN IN STORAGE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.//NEED TO REMOVE CHIP PAINT OFF CEILING AROUND COOKING RANGE AREA & REPAINT AREA,DETAIL CLEAN CEILING OR REPAINT WITH LIGHT COLOR PAINT NEXT TO VENT. FAN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.//NEED MORE LIGHT IN RESTROOM UNABLE TO SEE NEED 20FT OF CANDLE LIGHT.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.//MUST PLACE GAS STOVE FULLY UNDER HOOD VENTED TO OUT SIDE TO EYES NOT UNDER HOOD.
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Sep 21, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS FOR THE 2 DOOR REAGH-IN COOLERS AND SMALL COOLER.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.REMOVE CEILING PAINT FROM CEILING IN PREP AREA,THROUGHOUT KITCHEN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.REMOVE BROKEN DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Konak Restaurant last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Konak Restaurant on file is from Aug 14, 2025. The public record contains 20 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Konak Restaurant?
Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited seven times, more than any other issue at Konak Restaurant.
Has Konak Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Konak Restaurant have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Konak 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.
How often is Konak Restaurant inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Konak Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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