As of 2026-03-16, Big Chicks, Inc. received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Big Chicks, Inc.

CONDITIONAL

5024 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640

Uptown · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-03-16

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

NOTED EMPLOYEE WHILE WEARING GLOVES TO CLEAN DIRTY DISHES TO LOAD THEM INSIDE THE DISH WASHING MACHINE DID NOT CHANGE THE GLOVES BEFORE REMOVING THE CLEAN DISHES FROM THE DISH WASHING. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS CHANGE GLOVES PRIOR TO REMOVING CLEAN DISHES FROM THE DISH WASHER AFTER WASH. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

core violation

Mold / slime

NOTED A SLIMY AND GREY SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE SODA GUN DISPENSER AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

core violation

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT AT THE BAR.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Mar 16Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20251 inspection

Feb 10Routine inspectionPASS

20241 inspection

Mar 12Routine inspectionPASS

20231 inspection

Jan 30Routine inspectionPASS

20221 inspection

Apr 25Routine inspectionPASS

20211 inspection

Feb 5Routine inspectionPASS

20201 inspection

Jun 17Routine inspectionPASS

20191 inspection

Feb 5Customer complaintPASS

20182 inspections

Jul 5Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

Mar 6Routine inspectionPASS

20171 inspection

Mar 30Routine inspectionPASS

20161 inspection

May 3Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20151 inspection

Mar 23Routine inspectionPASS

20141 inspection

Feb 24Routine inspectionPASS

20131 inspection

Feb 6Routine inspectionPASS

20121 inspection

Feb 8Routine inspectionPASS

Big Chicks, Inc. health inspection FAQ

Has Big Chicks, Inc. passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Big Chicks, Inc. received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-03-16. 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 Chicks, Inc. have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Big Chicks, Inc.'s most recent inspection on 2026-03-16, including 1 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Big Chicks, Inc. last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Big Chicks, Inc. was last inspected on 2026-03-16. 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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