The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North

909 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
American
Last inspected: Aug 1, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North has six inspections on file, the first dated 2021. On Aug 1, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. 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 two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Allergen training as required” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Aug 1, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jul 23, 2025
Routine
4 major violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVER'S LINE WITH EYE WASH STATION ATTACHED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HAND WASHING STATION IS USED FOR NO PURPOSE OTHER THAN HAND WASHING. BUILDING ENGINEER REMOVED EYE WASH STATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF TWO ICE MACHINES WITH PINKISH BLACK BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MENU WITHOUT CONSUMER REMINDER NOTICE. WHILE DISCLOSURE DID APPEAR REMINDER SYMBOLS WERE NOT ON THE MENU. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE REMINDER SYMBOLS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 10 SMALL FLIES IN BAR AND SERVER STATION OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH REPORT #2621154
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May 13, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BOTH ICE MACHINE INTERIOR IN THE PREP AREA OF THE KITCHEN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HER ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED.
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Oct 18, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
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Sep 29, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Ice scoop stored on top of dusty ice maker, instructed to keep scoop in a clean holder.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: employee's clothing stored too close to clean utensils at dish washing area. instructed to separate.
56
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: No allergen training certificate for food service managers, instructed to obtain.
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86
Dec 21, 2021
License
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD SERVICE MANAGER, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
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90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North on file is from Aug 1, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North?

Across the inspection record, “allergen training as required” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North.

Has The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North 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 Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Westin Michigan Avenue — 909 North is inspected around two times per year on average.