Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly
Last inspected: Jul 30, 2025
78
Score
The health department has logged 12 inspections at Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly, the earliest from 2020. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 30, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.
Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.
Across the inspection history, “contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded seven times.
The city-wide average sits at 81, which Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly's 78 doesn't quite reach. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
12
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 30, 2025
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOME COOKED FOODS IN FOOD GRADE STROAGE BAGS IN THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT WITHOUT COMMON NAME. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL ITEMS STORED LIKE ALL THE OTHERS.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MULTIPLE ITEMS ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER AND COOLING UNIT. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST ELEVATE ITEMS SIX INCHES OR MORE FROM THE FLOOR AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF STORED ITEMS AND AS A MEANS OF MAKING THE AREAS EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A HEAVY BUILD UP OF DARK SUBSTANCE AND POSSIBLE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE INSECT ACTIVITY.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE WALK IN FREEZER AND WALK IN COOLING UNIT WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS UNDER THE SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BOTH UNITS.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: INFORMED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING AND PROVIDE ON SITE.
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78
Jan 6, 2025
Routine
7 minor violations.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: KNIFE HOLER NEEDED FOR ALL KNIVES WHEN NOT IN USE. THEY MUST BE STORED PROPERLY IN KNIFE HOLDER
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: ANY CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS OR DARK SPOTS ARE IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: SELF SERVE SODA DISPENSOR IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP INSRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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70
Oct 16, 2024
Complaint
3 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: ANY CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS OR DARK SPOTS ARE IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: SELF SERVE SODA DISPENSOR IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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86
May 30, 2024
License
3 minor violations.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: WHEN SPONGES ARE WORN REPLACE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: LARGE FOOD CONTAINERS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL RUN OFF OF FOOD PRODUCT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN LARGE BBQ AND SAUCE CONTAINERS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN MOP ROOM IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND WATER SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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86
Mar 28, 2024
Complaint
6 minor violations.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL STAFF ALONG COOK LINE WITHOUT ADEQUATE BEARD RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE BEARD RESTRAINTS FOR ALL STAFF REQUIRING BEARD RESTRAINTS AND HANDLING OR PREPARING FOOD AND MAINTAIN.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IN-USE KNIVES STORED BETWEEN CUTTING BOARD AND NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACE OF COOLER AT COOK LINE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE KNIVES AND STORE IN-USE UTENSILS ON A CLEAN, SANITIZED SURFACE BETWEEN USES AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PLASTIC WRAP USED TO COVER NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF FOOD PREP SINK NEAR COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PLASTIC WRAP AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, EASILY-CLEANABLE NONFOOD-CONCTACT SURFACE OF FOOD PREP SINK.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SMALL LEAK AT HANDWASHING SINK FAUCET NEXT TO COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SMALL LEAK AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTSIDE WASTE HOLDING ENCLOSURE CLUTTERED AND USED TO STORE UNNECESSARY ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND REDUCE CLUTTER IN OUTDOOR WASTE HOLDING ENCLOSURE AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR BENEATH COOK LINE EQUIPMENT AND FLOOR BENEATH SODA BOXES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS TO BE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.
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74
Aug 21, 2023
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: : OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Aug 14, 2023
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED DUMPSTER NOT COVERED AND OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH, EXCESSIVE TRASH ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
10
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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82
Feb 14, 2023
Complaint
6 minor violations.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS AND SODA DISPENSER UNITS STORED ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNWRAPPED STRAWS NOT PROTECTED IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY WRAP OR COVER ALL UNWRAPPED STRAWS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RUST DEPOSITS ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SPILLS ON SHAKE MIXER AND SODA MACHINE, DUST BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, ROLLING CARTS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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74
Jul 11, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA AND REAR UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR.
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95
Mar 22, 2021
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2463367 ON 12-4-20: 58-OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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74
Dec 4, 2020
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE
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95
Dec 2, 2020
License
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALK IN FREEZER NOT WORKING. AIR TEMPERATURE 76.0F. INSTRUCTED REPAIR . MUST MAINTAIN 0.0F OR BELOW.PRIORITY VIOLATION.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SNEEZE GUARDS INSTALLED AT FRONT COUNTER PREPARATION AREA FOR DRAFT TEA, COFFEE, ETC. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL FOR ADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS SERVED ON SITE. TUNA, HAMBURGERS, STEAKS COOKED TO ORDER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly on file is from Jul 30, 2025. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly?
Across the inspection record, “contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display” has been cited seven times, more than any other issue at Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly.
Has Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly 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 Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Nicky's Grill & Yogurt Oasis — Nicky's of Beverly is inspected around three times per year on average.
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