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As of 2026-06-15, Mon Ami Gabi received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Mon Ami Gabi

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2300 N Lincoln Park West, Chicago, IL 60614
Lincoln Park ยท Chicago Dept. of Public Health ยท Last inspected 2026-06-15
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED TWO INSTANCES OF POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES BY EMPLOYEES. NOTED THE DISHWASHER HANDLING DIRTY DISHES THEN HANDLE CLEAN DISHES COMING OUT OF THE DISH MACHINE FIRST WITH BARE HANDS AND THEN AGAIN AFTER BEING TOLD TO USE GLOVES, NOT CHANGING THE GLOVES WHILE HANDLING DIRTY THEN CLEAN DISHES. ALSO NOTED AN EMPLOYEE CLEANING OUT A ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK BEFORE BEING USED TO WASH LETTUCE THEN WITHOUT REMOVING GLOVES USED TO CLEAN THE SINK, HANDLE FOOD CONTACT ITEMS SUCH AS PLASTIC WRAP FOR FOOD. REVIEWED WITH MANAGEMENT PROPER GLOVE USAGE AND WHEN TO WASH HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
NOTED PREPARED TCS FOODS SUCH AS MOREL MUSHROOM CREAM AND CREME FRESH WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 6/13 INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. REVIEWED DATE LABELING FOR PREPARED TCS FOODS MUST NOT EXCEED 7 DAYS. ALL DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
OBSERVED USED SCALLOP SHELLS BEING USED AS BAKING/SERVING CONTAINER FOR OYSTERS. OBSERVED SCALLOP FILLED SHELLS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FOOD ENCRUSTED SHELLS BEING STORED AMONG CLEAN DISHES/UTENSILS. SHELLS UNABLE TO BE PROPERLY WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED. MUST NOT USE USED SHELLS. ALL DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
ALL BULK FOODS NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
core violation
MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE COOKS LINE HAND WASHING SINK BETWEEN THE SINK AND STORED FOOD PANS.
core violation
ALL FOOD HANDLERS/PREPARERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE BEARD RESTRAINTS.
core violation
NOTED SEVERAL EMPLOYEES PASSING THROUGH FOOD PREPARATION AREAS WITH "STREET" CLOTHING, NO HAIR RESTRAINT, ENTERING THE DISHWASHING AREA TO DISPOSE OF DINNER DISHES. REVIEWED GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES AND EMPLOYEES WITH STREET CLOTHING NOT ALLOWED IN FOOD PREP AREAS.
core violation
NOTED PRESET TABLES WITH EXPOSED FLATWARE AND OPEN GLASSES. INSTRUCTED TO PROTECT TABLEWARES FROM CONTAMINATION.
core violation
ALL STORED ITEMS UNDER THE BAR MUST BE ELEVATED FROM TE FLOORS.
core violation
NOTED THE COOKS LINE CUTTING BOARDS IN EXTREMELY POOR REPAIR WITH DEEP BLACKENED GROOVES ON BOTH SIDES. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE.
core violation
NOTED PEELING BLUE TAPE ON THE SHELVING DIRECTLY ABOVE THE COOKS LINE CUTTING BOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
core violation
NOTED OVER-SIZED PLASTIC FOOD PREP CONTAINER UNABLE TO BE SUBMERGED IN THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT LARGE ENOUGH. MUST PROVIDE A LARGER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR THE OVER-SIZED POTS, REMOVE ALL OVER-SIZED FOOD CONTAINERS OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE TO DEMONSTRATE AN EFFECTIVE MEANS TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE SUCH POTS.
core violation
MUST NOT USE TINFOIL AS LINER FOR SHELVING N THE COOKS LINE. SHELVING MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
core violation
MUST PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE WOMAN'S WASHROOM.
core violation
FLOOR UNDER THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND THE SINK GREASE TRAP DIRTY WITH DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----MISSING CEILING IN THE HALLWAY ABOVE THE ENTRANCE TO THE WALK-IN COOLER AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DISHWASHING AREA WITH EXPOSED PIPING AND DIRTY VENTILATION SYSTEM. MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING THROUGHOUT THE HALLWAY.
core violation
SOILED MOP HEADS MUST BE STORED INVERTED AT THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK.
core violation

Inspection history โ€” tap to expand

20261 inspection
20251 inspection
20241 inspection
20222 inspections
20201 inspection
20193 inspections
20171 inspection
20163 inspections
20151 inspection
20142 inspections
20131 inspection
20101 inspection

Mon Ami Gabi health inspection FAQ

Has Mon Ami Gabi passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Mon Ami Gabi received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-06-15. 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 Mon Ami Gabi have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 16 violations at Mon Ami Gabi's most recent inspection on 2026-06-15, including 3 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Mon Ami Gabi last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Mon Ami Gabi was last inspected on 2026-06-15. 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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