The Emily Hotel

311-319 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607
American
Last inspected: May 13, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, The Emily Hotel has six inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on May 13, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; The Emily Hotel is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
May 13, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
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May 12, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SANITIZER DETECTED AT THE FINAL RINSE AT THE 1ST FLOOR BAR LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AND THE 7TH FLOOR EAST BAR LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINES. THE MACHINES WERE NOT IN USE DURING THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN BOTH DISH MACHINES WITH A FINAL RINSE OF 100 PPM CHLORINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.
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Apr 2, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER MUST BE REMOVED, AND SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
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Apr 28, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOODS - THE ADVISORY IS MISSING A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ADD A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT ADVISORY: "ITEMS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR CONTAIN UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS. " PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. MANAGEMENT UPDATED MENUS AT INSPECTION TIME, AND THEY NOW INCLUDE A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE VALID, NON-EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS AND MAINTENANCE.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN THE 1ST FLOOR WOMENS WASHROOM, AND IN THE 7TH FLOOR MENS AND WOMENS WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 21, 2022
License
No violations found.
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Jun 14, 2022
License
1 minor violation.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTDOOR MINI BAR ON 7TH FLOOR NOT FULLY ENCLOSED. MUST ENCLOSE OUTDOOR MINI BAR WITH WALLS THAT ARE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Emily Hotel last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Emily Hotel on file is from May 13, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

Has The Emily Hotel's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Emily Hotel have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Emily Hotel 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 The Emily Hotel inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Emily Hotel is inspected around two times per year on average.