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SOUL FOOD TO GO

2253 W TAYLOR ST · Chicago, IL 60612

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for SOUL FOOD TO GO on .

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Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1325318

Location recorded for this inspection · SOUL FOOD TO GO · 2253 W TAYLOR ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1324876

Location recorded for this inspection · SOUL FOOD TO GO · 2253 W TAYLOR ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED THE BASE OF THE HAND SINK FIXTURE IN THE TOILET ROOM HAS A LEAK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1335638

Location recorded for this inspection · SOUL FOOD TO GO · 2253 W TAYLOR ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL HOLE AROUND PIPES UNDER EXPOSED SINK IN KITCHEN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK AS REQUIRED. MUST REPLACE PLASTIC TUBING CONNECTED TO COPPER PIPE UNDER THREE COMP SINK, HANDSINK AND UTILITY SINK. PLUMBING PIPES SHOULD BE METAL OR COPPER.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1335591

Location recorded for this inspection · SOUL FOOD TO GO · 2253 W TAYLOR ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN OR IN WASHROOM; MUST PROVIDE. KITCHEN HANDSINK WATER LINE IS TIED INTO RESTAURANT NEXT DOOR; INSTRUCTED TO CONNECT TO WATER LINE INSIDE RESTAURANT. HOT RUNNING WATER AT UTILITY SINK AND THREE COMP SINK AT THIS TIME.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MUST RODENT PROOF REAR DOOR AT BOTTOM IN CORNER. RECOMMENDED A DOOR SWEEP WITH RUBBER BOTTOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL HOLE AROUND PIPES UNDER EXPOSED SINK IN KITCHEN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK AS REQUIRED. MUST REPLACE PLASTIC TUBING CONNECTED TO COPPER PIPE UNDER THREE COMP SINK, HANDSINK AND UTILITY SINK. PLUMBING PIPES SHOULD BE METAL OR COPPER.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER.

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How results compare in ZIP 60612

270 of 378 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2254254.

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