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Bamboo Garden Restaurant

3203 N Clark St, Chicago 60657 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 29, 2025

23

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on May 29, 2025

  1. #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED THE SCOOPS STORED THROUGHOUT FACILITY TO BE STORED WITH HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH ITEMS STORED IN DRY STORAGE BINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL SCOOPS SO THAT HANDLES ARE NOT IN CONTACT WITH FOOD IN BETWEEN USE.
  2. #45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS STORED ON CENTER PREP TABLE WITH FOOD CONTACT SURFACES EXPOSED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS TO PROTECT AGAINST POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE WOK COOKING AREA ON THE RIGHT SIDE TO BE SOILED WITH BUILD UP GREASE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP ON SURFACES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 29, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 21, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 7, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 22, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 7, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 2, 2021Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2020CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 6, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 31, 2019CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2018CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 26, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 18, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 11, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 30, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 6, 2010CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Bamboo Garden Restaurant — questions

Did Bamboo Garden Restaurant pass its last health inspection?
Bamboo Garden Restaurant at 3203 N Clark St was inspected on May 29, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Bamboo Garden Restaurant?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED THE SCOOPS STORED THROUGHOUT FACILITY TO BE STORED WITH HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH ITEMS STORED IN DRY STORAGE BINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL SCOOPS SO THAT HANDLES ARE NOT IN CONTAC
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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