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WENDY'S

8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE · Chicago, IL 60617

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for WENDY'S on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2641133

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE MANAGER ON DUTY DOES NOT HAVE THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE NOR IS THERE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE TCS FOODS (BEEF, EGGS) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO FULLY COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. HALF OF THE COVER WAS MISSING DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FULLY COVERED RECEPTACLE AT ALL TIMES.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED FOR THE PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL PERSONS IN CHARGE.

  • 61

    SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: 8-304.11(A) OBSERVED THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DATED 8/14/25 NOT POSTED FOR THE PUBLIC'S VIEW. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS IN A BINDER THAT WAS LOCATED IN THE BACK OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS POST THE MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FOR THE PUBLIC'S VIEW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).

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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
2169661

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GRILLS TO REMOVE GREASE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN AND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND OTHER DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOOSE METAL PANEL INSIDE OF FRONT WALK-IN COOLER BY DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING TILE, VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGH OUT KITCHEN WHERE NEEDED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INSIDE HOODED AREAS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT (GRILLS AND FRYERS) AND TO REMOVE ANY PEELING PAINT.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2010157

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER IN REAR OF PREMISES

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE BOTH WALK-IN COOLERS IN REAR OF PREMISES ,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1982017

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,HAS ACCUMLICATION OF FOOD SPILLS ON OUTSIDE OF MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER UNDERNEATH SHELVES,HAS ACCUMLICATION OF FOOD DEBRIS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE REAR OF PREMISES STORAGE AREA,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1979095

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,HAS ACCUMLICATION OF FOOD SPILLS ON OUTSIDE OF MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER UNDERNEATH SHELVES,HAS ACCUMLICATION OF FOOD DEBRIS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE REAR OF PREMISES STORAGE AREA,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1770454

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: MUST CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES TO REMOVE GREASE,SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS NEED CLEANING BEHIND EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1591666

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1588440

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA,ALOMG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1576169

Location recorded for this inspection · WENDY'S · 8645 S STONY ISLAND AVE

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: CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE REAR STORAGE CLOSET,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

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How results compare in ZIP 60617

242 of 303 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 2405951.

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