Sharks Fish & Chicken
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
90
Score
SHARKS FISH & CHICKEN, located at 1828 W 79Th St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on February 25, 2026, resulting in a score of 90. This inspection identified two minor violations, with notable observations including the use of approved thawing methods and attention to personal cleanliness. Across six scored inspections, the facility has historically fallen into the medium-risk category.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 16, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 14, 2025
Reinspection
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Apr 3, 2025
Routine
4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
55
Sep 19, 2024
Reinspection
12 minor violations.
55
Sep 12, 2024
License
2 major violations. 15 minor violations.
39
Violations — Feb 25, 2026 Inspection
Approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BAG OF FROZEN CHICKEN THAWING OUT IN A PAN OF WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ON PROPERLY THAWING TCS FOODS INSIDE THE COOLER OR UNDERNEATH RUNNING COOL WATER.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MANAGER/COOK WITHOUT PROPER HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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