Wingstop Restaurant

2501 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
American
Last inspected: Dec 15, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Wingstop Restaurant has been inspected six times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 15, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

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

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 15, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
95
Jan 23, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
58
90
Jan 29, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP AROUND WALK-IN-FREEZER DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREEN VEGETABLE CUTTING BOARD WORNED-OUT WITH STAIN LOCATED AT REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.
47
90
Dec 15, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HOMEMADE RANCH WITH MILK STORED AT 70 F ON THE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD TCS FOODS ARE HELD AT 41 F AND BELOW. THE MANAGER DISCARDED 1/4 GALLON OF RANCH ( $8), PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
22
86
Nov 3, 2022
Complaint
4 minor violations.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOODSTORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED (VISIBLE) WITH COMMON NAME (FLOUR, MAGNESOL, SALT ETC)
37
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. NOTED SOME LITTER AND DRIED LEAVES ON GROUND.
54
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLE ON WALL AROUND PIPE BY THE HANDSINK INSIDE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
55
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER WITH EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CURRENT CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
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82
Apr 19, 2022
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wingstop Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wingstop Restaurant on file is from Dec 15, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wingstop Restaurant?

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

Has Wingstop Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wingstop Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wingstop Restaurant 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 Wingstop Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wingstop Restaurant is inspected around two times per year on average.