Potsticker House Inc. — Ed's Potsticker House
Last inspected: Jan 9, 2026
70
Score
Potsticker House Inc., located at 3139 S Halsted St in Chicago, IL, underwent its most recent inspection on January 9, 2026, which was categorized as moderate risk with a score of 70. The inspection identified seven minor violations, with notable observations including adequate handwashing sinks, prevention of contamination during food preparation, storage, and display, and food and non-food contact surfaces being cleanable and properly designed. Across 34 scored inspections, Potsticker House Inc. has historically maintained a mostly medium-risk rating.
34
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 9, 2026
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
May 29, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
May 22, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
58
Mar 5, 2024
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Feb 26, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
43
Jan 19, 2023
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 12, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 13 minor violations.
41
Sep 24, 2021
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Aug 5, 2020
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Jul 29, 2020
Complaint
7 major violations. 9 minor violations.
32
Apr 4, 2019
Complaint
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
45
Mar 8, 2018
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Aug 22, 2017
Complaint
9 minor violations.
64
Jul 17, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 10, 2017
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Aug 9, 2016
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 3, 2016
Reinspection
11 minor violations.
58
Jul 25, 2016
Complaint
7 minor violations.
70
Feb 8, 2016
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 29, 2016
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 22, 2016
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Jun 19, 2015
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Jun 12, 2015
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Dec 15, 2014
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 11, 2014
Complaint
8 minor violations.
67
Aug 11, 2014
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 29, 2014
Routine
10 minor violations.
61
May 22, 2013
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Aug 3, 2012
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 23, 2012
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Dec 19, 2011
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Sep 15, 2011
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Dec 14, 2010
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Dec 7, 2010
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Violations — Jan 9, 2026 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: HANDWASHING SIGNS NEEDED AT ALL HANDSINKS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN
10
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: REACH IN FREEZERS IN POOR REPAIR. TOP OF CHEST FREEZER RUSTING AND COMING APART. INSTUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK IN FREEZER AND WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF REPLACING. SHELVES ARE RUSTING AND MUCH DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP AND DEBRIS: ALL PREP TABLES, INTERIOR OF ALL SINKS, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND INTERIOR OF DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: HANDSINK IN REAR PREP AREA IS SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREP AREA. ALL AREAS HAVE FOOD SPLATTER AND FLOORS HAVE STANDING WATER BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: HOOD VENTS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
56
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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