Closed

City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2022-10-12. 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 2022-05-10, Wild Fish And Beef received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Wild Fish And Beef

CONDITIONAL

6620 W North Ave , Chicago, IL 60707

Dunning · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2022-05-10

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (CHICKEN SOUP) WERE BEING PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING FOOD.

core violation

FOUND THE SCOOP USED FOR THE FETA CHEESE RESTING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CONTAINER, COMPLETELY COVERED IN THE LIQUID/CHEESE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE THE SCOOP WITH THE HANDLE OUT OF THE PRODUCT, OR ON A CLEAN SURFACE.

core violation

FOUND CLEAN APRONS STORED INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT LAUNDERED LINENS CANNOT BE STORED INSIDE TOILET ROOMS; MUST RELOCATE APRONS AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

FOUND A THICK LAYER OF OLD GREASE ENCRUSTED ON TOP OF THE STOVE TOP AROUND THE BURNERS. FOUND GREASE BUILD UP ON THE HANDLES OF THE FRYERS, OVEN, AND CABINETS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP AND DETAIL CLEAN SAID AREAS.

core violation

FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE.

core violation

FOUND A THICK LAYER OF GREASE AND OLD FOOD RESIDUE COVERING THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. FOUND HEAVY DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FLOOR DRAIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR AND FLOOR DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20221 inspection

2022-05-10CONDITIONALRoutine inspection

Wild Fish And Beef health inspection FAQ

Has Wild Fish And Beef passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Wild Fish And Beef received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2022-05-10. 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 Wild Fish And Beef have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 8 violations at Wild Fish And Beef's most recent inspection on 2022-05-10, including 2 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Wild Fish And Beef last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Wild Fish And Beef was last inspected on 2022-05-10. 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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