Closed

City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2026-05-22. 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 2025-04-24, Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc.

CONDITIONAL

7852 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Chatham · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-04-24

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Violations at most recent inspection

NO CFM ON SITE WHILE PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS (I.E. BEEF, RICE, CHICKEN, ETC.). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CFM ON SITE WHEN PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

priority violation

PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) DOES NOT HAVE THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER'S (CFM) CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CFMs CERTIFICATE. CITATION WRITTEN ON VIOLATION #2

core violation

FOOD HANDLER ON SITE NOT WASHING HANDS BEFORE PUTTING ON GLOVES. INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS IN BETWEEN GLOVE USE, MULTI-TASKING, TOUCHING BODY, ETC. PRIORITY 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED

core violation

NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

SPAGHETTI AND COLE SLAW STORED IN THE DISPLAY COOLER NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL TCS FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

LARGE BULK INGREDIENT CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR AND BEARD RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HAIR AND BEARD RESTAINTS (AS NEEDED) AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.

core violation

RUST ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

DRAIN HOSE FROM THE FRONT DISPLAY COOLER DRAINS INTO A PLASTIC CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO ROUTE HOSE TO A FLOOR DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE TOILET ROOM HAS NO LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A LID AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

MOP NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER AIR DRYING. MAINTAIN SAME.

core violation

MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOM IS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

FOOD HANDLERS ON SITE WITH NO PROOF THEY TOOK THE FOOD HANDLER'S COURSE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE.

core violation

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20252 inspections

2025-04-24CONDITIONALCustomer complaint

2025-03-17PASSNew license

Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. health inspection FAQ

Has Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-04-24. 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 Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 15 violations at Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc.'s most recent inspection on 2025-04-24, including 1 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Snappers Fish Chicken & Grill, Inc. was last inspected on 2025-04-24. 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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