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GABBY'S SMOKIN GRILLZ, INC.

4144 W MADISON ST · Chicago, IL 60624

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for GABBY'S SMOKIN GRILLZ, INC. on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1522383

Location recorded for this inspection · GABBY'S SMOKIN GRILLZ, INC. · 4144 W MADISON 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.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1325016

Location recorded for this inspection · GABBY'S SMOKIN GRILLZ, INC. · 4144 W MADISON 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: OBSERVED HOLES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM ALONG WALLS AND BASEBOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SO AS NO HOLES OR GAPS ARE PRESENT.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1401861

Location recorded for this inspection · GABBY'S SMOKIN GRILLZ, INC. · 4144 W MADISON ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND SHORT RIBS (124F), POT ROAST (127F), AND CHICKEN (118F) AT THE FRONT STEAM TABLE HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OPERATOR DISCARDED AND DENATURED PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED FOODS. FOOD WEIGHED APPROXIMATELY 25 POUNDS AND WAS VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $260 AS STATED BY OPERATOR. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND CARDBOARD BEING USED AS LINERS AROUND THE FACILITY ON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED HOLES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM ALONG WALLS AND BASEBOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SO AS NO HOLES OR GAPS ARE PRESENT. OBSERVED HOLE IN CEILING ABOVE BARBECUE PIT CAUSED BY LEAKING ROOF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT PROPERLY WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: FOUND NO THERMOMETER PRESENT IN THE TALL 7UP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WORKING WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED HAIR RESTRAINTS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES IN FOOD PREP AREAS.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1343583

Location recorded for this inspection · GABBY'S SMOKIN GRILLZ, INC. · 4144 W MADISON 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: THE FLOOR IN THE REAR PREP AREA HAS ROUGH AND UNSANITARY PATCHES UNDER THE SINK AND FLOOR DRAIN, REPAIR THE FLOOR SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: THE METAL WALL AND BASEBOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND NEXT TO THE STEAM TABLE HAVE GAPS AND OPENINGS, SEAL THE WALLS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: THE FRONT KITCHEN IS INADEQUATELY LIT, INSTALL ADDITIONAL SHIELDED LIGHTING.

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How results compare in ZIP 60624

128 of 162 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2298823.

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