Closed

City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2024-11-05. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2023-08-09, Pokiology Roscoe received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Pokiology Roscoe

CONDITIONAL

2111 W Roscoe St , Chicago, IL 60618

North Center · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2023-08-09

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

priority violation

FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS (FISH, COOKED RICE, CRAB MEAT, SHRIMP ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

priority violation

FOUND TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMET DURING STORAGE AND SERVICE IN PREP COOLER (AIR TEMPERATURE 0F 50.2F) NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEM: SALMON AT 49.8F, TUNA AT 50.7F, SPICY TUNA AT 48.5F , TOFU AT 51.8F . ALSO FOUND COOKED BROWN RICE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 112.4F STORED IN A POT. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE SAID FOOD PRODUCTS. TOTAL VALUE $1000.00, TOTAL WEIGHT 10 LBS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, TCS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF BELOW 41.0F AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF ABOVE 135.0F. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE SAID FOOD PRODUCTS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

priority violation

OBSERVED PREP COOLER WITH TCS FOODS NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.2F. MUST FIX. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, COOLERS WITH TCS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF BELOW 41.0F. PREP COOLER IS TAGGED 'HELD FOR INSPECTION'. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED. (SEE COMMENTS BELOW) PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

priority violation

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

core violation

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON TOP OF PREP COOLERS AND PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEAN SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

core violation

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES/SIDES OF COUNTERTOP DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION IN FRONT PREP/SERVICE AREA.

core violation

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF HANDSINK, ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND MOPSINK.

core violation

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, MAINTAIN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REORGANIZE.

core violation

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS AROUND REAR DISHWASHING AREA.

core violation

FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE . INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20231 inspection

2023-08-09CONDITIONALRoutine inspection

20222 inspections

2022-09-19PASSRe-inspection

2022-09-12FAILRoutine inspection

Pokiology Roscoe health inspection FAQ

Has Pokiology Roscoe passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Pokiology Roscoe received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2023-08-09. 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 Pokiology Roscoe have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 11 violations at Pokiology Roscoe's most recent inspection on 2023-08-09, including 4 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Pokiology Roscoe last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Pokiology Roscoe was last inspected on 2023-08-09. 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.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.