Closed

City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2025-12-03. 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 2025-11-06, Red Mango failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Red Mango

FAIL

151 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601

Loop · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-11-06

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. NOTE: CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 9:31AM AND LEFT RED MANGO DURING INSPECTION TO GO BACK TO WORK IN ANOTHER FACILITY IN PEDWAY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

priority violation

OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON PREMISES TO ENSURE ATTAINMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FOOD TEMPERATURES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

priority violation

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO POST CLEARLY VISIBLE SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

core violation

Mold / slime

OBSERVED BEIGE AND BLACK BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR ICE SHOOT IN ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.

core violation

Flies / gnats

OBSERVED STICKY FLY TRAPS WITH DEAD INSECTS HANGING FROM TWO SHELVES NEAR ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND APRONS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STICKY FLY TRAPS FROM BOTH SHELVES IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF PREP AREA, FOOD AND APRONS.

core violation

OBSERVE BROWN BUILDUP BEHIND BLENDERS IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE COUNTERS BEHIND BLENDERS IN FRONT PREP AREA TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF SOIL RESIDUES.

core violation

OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR PROPER DRAINAGE OF WASTE WATER. OBSERVED WATER LEAKING ONTO FLOOR FROM DRAINPIPE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DRAINPIPE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED DAMAGED CEILING TILE ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILE ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN REAR.

core violation

0BSERVED NON WORKING LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE NON WORKING LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20251 inspection

2025-11-06FAILRoutine inspection

20242 inspections

2024-12-27PASSRoutine inspection

2024-01-09CONDITIONALRoutine inspection

20231 inspection

2023-11-07PASSRoutine inspection

Red Mango health inspection FAQ

Has Red Mango passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Red Mango failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-11-06. 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 Red Mango have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 11 violations at Red Mango's most recent inspection on 2025-11-06, including 3 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Red Mango last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Red Mango was last inspected on 2025-11-06. 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.

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.