As of 2026-05-22, Nicky's passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Nicky's

PASS

5801 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

Gage Park · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-05-22

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN CUSTOMER RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IS REQUIRED AT ALL HANDSINKS.

core violation

OBSERVED RUST ON INTERIOR SIDE OF ICE MACHINE/SCREWS. INSTRUCTED PERSON TO REMOVE AND REPLACE.

core violation

OBSERVED BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF 2-DOOR COLD HOLD UNIT IN REAR OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20262 inspections

May 22ComplaintPASS

May 11Customer complaintPASS

20253 inspections

Jun 11ComplaintPASS

May 27Re-inspectionPASS

May 16Routine inspectionFAIL

20241 inspection

Apr 22Routine inspectionPASS

20231 inspection

Aug 16Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20221 inspection

Mar 29Customer complaintPASS

20213 inspections

Dec 6Customer complaintPASS

Sep 10Customer complaintPASS

Feb 26Routine inspectionPASS

20192 inspections

Aug 21Re-inspectionPASS

Aug 6Routine inspectionFAIL

20181 inspection

Dec 28Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20172 inspections

Aug 28Customer complaintPASS

Jan 23Routine inspectionPASS

20161 inspection

Apr 14Routine inspectionPASS

20151 inspection

Jan 14Routine inspectionPASS

20142 inspections

Jan 27Re-inspectionPASS

Jan 16Routine inspectionFAIL

20131 inspection

Mar 7Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20121 inspection

Feb 6Routine inspectionPASS

20112 inspections

Jul 18Customer complaintPASS

Mar 21Routine inspectionPASS

20101 inspection

Oct 18Routine inspectionPASS

Nicky's health inspection FAQ

Has Nicky's passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Nicky's passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-05-22. 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 Nicky's have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Nicky's's most recent inspection on 2026-05-22. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Nicky's last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Nicky's was last inspected on 2026-05-22. 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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