Silk Road of Chicago

300 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60606

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Dec 11, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Silk Road of Chicago has five inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 11, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been the most frequent reason, cited six times.

Silk Road of Chicago's latest score of 95 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 11, 2025

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: FOUND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS.(FLOUR,SUGAR,ETC.)MUST LABEL.

Dec 3, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: FOUND FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES.OBSERVED 30 FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS BY MOP SINK.PRIORITY FOUNDATION.CITATION ISSUED.7-38-020A.MUST NOTIFY PEST CONTROL OPERATOR AND ELIMINATE FRUIT FLIES.

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: FOUND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS.(FLOUR,SUGAR,ETC.)MUST LABEL.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: FOUND FLOORS/FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN BY MOP SINK AREAS.MUST CLEAN.

Dec 23, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Ice scoop placed on top if dusty ice maker, instructed to keep in a clean container.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: Leak noted under dish machine, using a bucket to catch leak, Instructed to repair and maintain.

Jun 6, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 9 minor violations.

View 11 violations

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 2# EGGS TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 57.8F TO 56.7F INSIDE OF PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP. MANAGER DISCARDED PRODUCT WITH A VALUE OF 4.00. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. (PRIORITY 7-38-005) CITATION ISSUED

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETERS

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL LARGE FOOD CONTAINERS WITH DRY PRODUCTS. (RICE, SALT SUGAR) WITHOUT PROPER COMMON FOOD NAME MARKINGS. MUST LABEL BULK AND WORKING FOOD CONTAINERS WITH CONTENTS COMMON NAME. MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND REFRIGERATION UNIT FOOD STORED INSIDE GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED PROPERLY TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN FAUCET IN LADYS RESTROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO RECEPTACLE WITH COVER IN LADYS BATHROOM INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN LADY'S BATHROOM

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: NOTED CLUTTER OF EQUIPMENT AND OTHER UNUSED ITEMS ON 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE AREA FLOORS. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS TO ALLOW CLEANING AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER CONDENSER LEAKING INSIDE THROUGH FAN SYSTEM ONTO FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN TOILET SEAT IN LADYS WASHROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNFINSHED ROUGH CEILING AND WALLS AND FLOORS ON 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE, INSTRUCTED TO FINISH, AND SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS SO THAT IT IS EASILIY CLEANABLE AND NON ABSORBANT AND TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.

Mar 1, 2024

License

2 minor violations.

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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: No mop hangers at mop sink area, instructed to install.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler, instructed to provide more lights.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Silk Road of Chicago last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Silk Road of Chicago on file is from Dec 11, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Silk Road of Chicago?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Silk Road of Chicago.

Has Silk Road of Chicago's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Silk Road of Chicago have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Silk Road of Chicago 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 Silk Road of Chicago inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Silk Road of Chicago is inspected around three times per year on average.

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