Pos Yo

6322 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
Other
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Pos Yo, the earliest from 2025. The most recent report on file is from Mar 31, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, which has been cited three times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Pos Yo is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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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 31, 2026
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-501.112 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UP DEAD INSECTS ON FLOORS AND IN CORNERS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
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Mar 23, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH A BUILD-UP OF BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE ON SIDES AND ON TRAY MAKER COMPONENT DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED AT BELOW ICE BIN. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE PRINTED MENU FOR ALL ANIMAL FOOD PRODUCTS THAT CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS (EGGS ANY STYLE, STEAK, BEEF, ETC.) THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW AND ADD A REMINDER ON THE MENU THAT READS: *THESE ITEMS CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW. CONSUMING UNDERCOOKED OR RAW FOODS CAN INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. (REFER TO CDPH CONSUMER ADVISORY HANDOUT) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UP DEAD INSECTS ON FLOORS AND IN CORNERS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
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78
May 14, 2025
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER INTAKE LINE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED COVING IN DISREPAIR ALONG WALL IN KITCHEN BEHIND COOKING EQUIPEMENT AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR BASE OF WALL AND MAINTAIN WALL IN A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOPS NOT HUNG PROPERLY TO DRY. DRY MOPS PROPERLY TO AVOID INSECT BREEDING SITE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED REAR OF KITCEN WITH OLD STOVE AND ADDITIONAL UNECESSARY ITEMS. REMOVE OLD STOVE AND ALL NON WORKING EQUIPMENT. STORE ALL REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAYS FROM WALLS. BASEMENT WITH OLD ITEMS FROM PREVIOUS BUSSINESS. GET RID OF ANY ITEMS NO LONGER NEEDED AND STORE ALL REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL SERVICE.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING FILTERS IN HOOD SYSTEM. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pos Yo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pos Yo on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pos Yo?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Pos Yo.

Has Pos Yo's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pos Yo 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 Pos Yo means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.