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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2024-12-09. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2022-05-25, Auntie Anne's Pretzels failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Auntie Anne's Pretzels

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500 W Madison St , Chicago, IL 60661
West Loop · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2022-05-25
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7.38.010.
priority violation
FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. A HAND WASHING SINK MUST BE LOCATED IN ALL PREP, DISPENSING, AND WAREWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
priority violation
FOUND ICE MACHINE INTERIOR PANEL STAINED WITH PINK AND BLACK. MUST REPLACE PANEL.
core violation
FOUND HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED DIRECTLY NEXT TO PRETZEL FOOD PREPARATION AREA. FOUND NO BARRIER BETWEEN HANDWASHING SINK AND FOOD PREPARATION TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN HANDWASHING SINK AND FOOD PREPARATION AREA TO PREVENT MISCELLANEOUS SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20221 inspection

Auntie Anne's Pretzels health inspection FAQ

Has Auntie Anne's Pretzels passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Auntie Anne's Pretzels failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2022-05-25. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Auntie Anne's Pretzels have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Auntie Anne's Pretzels's most recent inspection on 2022-05-25, including 2 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Auntie Anne's Pretzels last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Auntie Anne's Pretzels was last inspected on 2022-05-25. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.