Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for GOLDEN HOOK FISH, CHICKEN on .
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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2625559
Location recorded for this inspection · GOLDEN HOOK FISH, CHICKEN · 5215 W CHICAGO AVE BLDG E2
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C): OBSERVED THE OUTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND COLD HOLDING UNIT BEING USED AS A PREP TABLE IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA WITH GREASE BUILD UP. THE SIDES OF, THE WHEELS, AND THE SHELVES UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NED OF DEEP CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.13: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY IN NEED OF CLEANING. THE FLOORS AND WALLS IN THE TOILET ROOM, NEAR THE FRYER OIL RECYCLING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR, AND IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-202.11: OBSERVED A BLOWN OUT LIGHT BULB UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: OBSERVED NO PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON SITE FROM 10/10/2025, REPORT #2625219. SUMMARY REPORT WAS POSTED UNDER PILES ON PAPER AND NOT ABLE TO BE SEEN. NEW SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN AND POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B), CITATION ISSUED
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Inspection history
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1326303
Location recorded for this inspection · Golden Hook Fish, Chicken, Steak · 5215 W Chicago AVE BLDG E2
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOODS NOT PROPERLY ELEVATED POP CRATES NOT PROPERLY DESIGNED FOR THIS. RECOMMENDED RACKS OR OTHER ELEVATED PLATFORM WITH LEGS. OBSERVED ONIONS IN A CARDBOARD BOX. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PUT ONIONS IN A PLASTIC FOOD GRADE CONTAINER
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER NEEDS CLEANING
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS IN RESTROOM NEEDS CLEANING
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1286251
Location recorded for this inspection · Golden Hook Fish, Chicken, Steak · 5215 W Chicago AVE BLDG E2
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOODS NOT PROPERLY ELEVATED POP CRATES NOT PROPERLY DESIGNED FOR THIS. RECOMMENDED RACKS OR OTHER ELEVATED PLATFORM WITH LEGS. OBSERVED ONIONS IN A CARDBOARD BOX. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PUT ONIONS IN A PLASTIC FOOD GRADE CONTAINER.
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FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED MEAT SLICER COVERED WITH DRIED BEEF ON BLADE AND GUARD INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TOBREAK DOWN SLICER AND WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL COMPONENTS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS IN RESTROOM NEEDS CLEANING.
Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1170433
Location recorded for this inspection · GOLDEN HOOK FISH, CHICKEN · 5215 W CHICAGO AVE BLDG E2
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL COOLERS,SHELVING UNITS,SERVICE COUNTER,GRILL & PREP TABLES,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WHEEL BASES,ROLLING CARTS,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,MOP SINK BASIN,POTATO PEELER,FAUCET HANDLES AT ALL SINKS,GREASE DRAINING CART,EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP & DEAD INSECTS FROM WINDOW SILLS & LIGHT SHIELDS IN LOBBY & PREP AREAS.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN LOBBY & WHERE NEEDED.MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS.
37
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ADJUST DOOR HINGES ON TOILET ROOM DOOR TO BE SELF CLOSING
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE ARTICLES FROM IN BETWEEN WALLS & EQUIPMENT
ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1170408
Location recorded for this inspection · GOLDEN HOOK FISH, CHICKEN · 5215 W CHICAGO AVE BLDG E2
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
16
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED SEVERAL CONTAINERS OF RAW FISH & CHICKEN STORED INSIDE OF PREP COOLERS WITH STANDING ,POOLING WATER IN ALL CONTAINERS,ALSO A GYROS ON A ROD STORED INSIDE OF REACH IN FREEZER NOT COVERED,ALSO A LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER OF RAW BEEF IN REACH IN FREEZER NOT COVERED,2- LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINERS OF COOKED CHICKEN IN REAR REACH IN COOLER NOT COVERED.HAD MANAGER TO COVER ALL OPEN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS & DRAIN WATER FROM FISH & CHICKEN .MUST PROTECT & MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(SERIOUS 7-38-005A).
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT#557486 8/11/11 NOT CORRECTED #33-EXHAUST HOOD,FILTERS AND INTERIOR ICE MACHINE PANEL NOT CLEAN.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.#34-FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.#35-CEILING AND VENTILATION COVERS NOT CLEANED.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION COVERS AND REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILES.#40-THERMOMETERS NOT PROVIDED IN REACH IN COOLERS INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER CONSPICIOUS INSIDE COOLER.#43-ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLY STOREDINSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A SANITIZED HOLDER OR CONTAINER.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
30
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL COOLERS,SHELVING UNITS,SERVICE COUNTER,GRILL & PREP TABLES,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WHEEL BASES,ROLLING CARTS,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,MOP SINK BASIN,POTATO PEELER,FAUCET HANDLES AT ALL SINKS,GREASE DRAINING CART,EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP & DEAD INSECTS FROM WINDOW SILLS & LIGHT SHIELDS IN LOBBY & PREP AREAS.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN LOBBY & WHERE NEEDED.MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS.
37
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: MUST ADJUST DOOR HINGES ON TOILET ROOM DOOR TO BE SELF CLOSING.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE DRAIN LINE AT ICE MACHINE FROM MOP SINK TO A OPEN SITE FLOOR DRAIN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT 3- COMP SINK.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPS.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ARTICLES FROM IN BETWEEN WALLS & EQUIPMENT.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
557486
Location recorded for this inspection · GOLDEN HOOK FISH, CHICKEN · 5215 W CHICAGO AVE BLDG E2
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Exhaust hood, filters and interior ice machine panel not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Ceiling and ventilation covers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean ventilation covers and replace damaged ceiling tile.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Thermometer not provided in reach-in cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuous inside cooler.
43
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Ice scoop not properly stored. Instructed to store in a sanitize holder or container.
LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
484208
Location recorded for this inspection · GOLDEN HOOK FISH, CHICKEN · 5215 W CHICAGO AVE BLDG E2
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60651
157 of 228 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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