Zenwich Edgewater

1124 W Thorndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at Zenwich Edgewater is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent visit was on Mar 3, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Zenwich Edgewater on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Mar 3, 2026

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Feb 18, 2026

License

2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD AND EQUIPMENT NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY THE PUBLIC. OBSERVED NO BARRIER OR SEPARATION BEHIND THE FOOD AND EQUIPMENT STORAGE RACKS IN THE HALLWAY USED BY CUSTOMERS TO USE THE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A PERMANENT PROTECTIVE BARRIER ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE FOOD STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT WIRE RACK AND BEHIND THE PREP COOLER WITH OPEN SHELVING ABOVE THE COOLER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER ABOVE 100F AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING AND ABOVE 110F AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH DISHES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO A VOMIT OR DIARRHEAL EVENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL WALL TILES IN THE WASHROOM WITH LARGE GOUGES AND CRACKS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE TILES WITH A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zenwich Edgewater last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zenwich Edgewater on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Zenwich Edgewater's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Zenwich Edgewater have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zenwich Edgewater means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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