As of 2026-08-06, Firehouse And Captain Hooks received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Firehouse And Captain Hooks

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5648 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60644

Austin · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-08-06

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OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

priority violation

OBSERVED NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

priority violation

OBSERVED OPEN CUP OF NOODLE SOUP ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES MEALS OUTSIDE OF PREP AREA.

core violation

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT HANDWASHING SINK IN EAST DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.

core violation

OBSERVED BULK SUGAR CONTAINER NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.

core violation

Flies / gnats

OBSERVED FLY STRIPS HANGING FROM CEILING IN PREP AND DISWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL FLY STRIPS FOR PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS.

core violation

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLERS AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

core violation

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.

core violation

OBSERVED DAMAGED DOOR SURFACES AND GASKET ON WALK-IN COOLER AND RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE FOOD ITEMS IN FOOD STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.

core violation

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, BULK CONTAINERS, ROLLING CARTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.

core violation

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOOD AND EQUIPMENT MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

core violation

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

core violation

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20261 inspection

Aug 6Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Firehouse And Captain Hooks health inspection FAQ

Has Firehouse And Captain Hooks passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Firehouse And Captain Hooks received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-08-06. 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 Firehouse And Captain Hooks have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 15 violations at Firehouse And Captain Hooks's most recent inspection on 2026-08-06, including 2 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Firehouse And Captain Hooks last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Firehouse And Captain Hooks was last inspected on 2026-08-06. 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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