As of 2026-06-09, Big Bowl passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Big Bowl

PASS

11601 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL 60666

O'Hare · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-06-09

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS MISSING COMMON NAME OF ITEM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL.

core violation

OBSERVED SANITIZER HOOKED UP TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNABLE TO DISPENSE FROM DISPENSER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DISPENSER AND TO MANUALLY POUR IN SANITIZER UNTIL DISPENSER IS REPAIRED.

core violation

OBSERVED DISH MACHINE AND ICE MACHINE NOT CURRENTLY WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DISH MACHINE AND ICE MACHINE OR REMOVE FROM PREMISES.

core violation

OBSERVED HEAVY SOIL AND DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST AND DEBRIS IN FILTERS ABOVE GRIDDLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Jun 9Routine inspectionPASS

20253 inspections

Oct 29Re-inspectionPASS

Oct 22Routine inspectionFAIL

Mar 7Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20242 inspections

Oct 22Routine inspectionPASS

Mar 22Routine inspectionPASS

20233 inspections

Dec 4Customer complaintFAIL

Apr 13Re-inspectionCONDITIONAL

Apr 7Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20221 inspection

Jul 5Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20212 inspections

Nov 8Routine inspectionPASS

Jul 20Routine inspectionPASS

20201 inspection

Feb 14Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20194 inspections

Oct 25Complaint re-inspectionPASS

Oct 18Customer complaintFAIL

May 13Re-inspectionPASS

May 2Routine inspectionFAIL

20183 inspections

Nov 29Re-inspectionCONDITIONAL

Nov 13Routine inspectionFAIL

Jun 8Routine inspectionPASS

20172 inspections

Oct 11Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Jan 11Routine inspectionPASS

20162 inspections

Sep 29Routine inspectionPASS

Jan 25Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

20152 inspections

Oct 20Routine inspectionPASS

Jan 27Routine inspectionPASS

20142 inspections

Jul 22Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Jan 27Routine inspectionPASS

20131 inspection

May 16New licensePASS

Big Bowl health inspection FAQ

Has Big Bowl passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Big Bowl passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-06-09. 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 Big Bowl have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 5 violations at Big Bowl's most recent inspection on 2026-06-09. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Big Bowl last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Big Bowl was last inspected on 2026-06-09. 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.

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