Wingstop

120 W 87Th St, Chicago, IL 60620
American
Last inspected: Dec 10, 2024
64
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Wingstop, the earliest from 2022. On Dec 10, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around nine violations per visit versus roughly two violations earlier in the record.

Looking across the full record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the recurring theme, flagged five times.

The city-wide average sits at 81, which Wingstop's 64 doesn't quite reach. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
9
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 10, 2024
Routine
9 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST ELIMINATE CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK IN COOLER AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRYER CABINETS AND WHEEL BASES, INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,COUNTER TOP UNDERNEATH SODA MACHINE & SODA CABINETS,FRONT SERVICE COUNTER STORAGE CABINET.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING UPPER WALL PANEL ON EXTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER THAT HAS CARDBOARD IN ITS PLACE,BROKEN FLOOR TILE AT REAR EXIT DOOR.MUST GROUT FLOOR AT AND NEAR FRYERS AND WHERE NEEDED.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM UPPER WALLS IN LOBBY AREA.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTILATION UNITS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING TOILET ROOM.
55
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE (SQUEEZE BOTTLES AND PITCHERS)
37
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
57
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES ESPECIALLY UNDER INSIDE GREASE CONTAINER NEAR REAR DOOR,FRYERS AND WALK IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.
55
64
Nov 29, 2023
Complaint
2 minor violations.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE PREP TABLE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.
55
90
Feb 25, 2022
License
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
3
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wingstop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wingstop on file is from Dec 10, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wingstop?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Wingstop.

Has Wingstop's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Wingstop have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Wingstop means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Wingstop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wingstop is inspected roughly once per year on average.