Max's Restaurant Chicago/Max's Restaurant Cuisine — Max's Restaurant Chicago

5033 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

MAX'S RESTAURANT CUISINE, located at 5033 N Elston Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on January 6, 2026. This inspection identified three minor violations concerning non-food contact surfaces, plumbing, and allergen training. MAX'S RESTAURANT CUISINE has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its ten recorded evaluations.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Feb 20, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 18, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 10, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Mar 23, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Mar 18, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
May 4, 2021
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Aug 11, 2020
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 4, 2020
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Dec 9, 2019
License
3 minor violations.
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Violations — Jan 6, 2026 Inspection
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SYRUP BUILD UP ON UNDER PART OF SODA DISPENSER WHERE SODA IS DISPENSED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTIAN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAK AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. FAUCET KEEPS RUNNING WHEN SHUT OFF. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)