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Buona

613-617 N Mcclurg Ct, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Mar 26, 2026

20

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 26, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: SOME PREP AREA COOLERS DOORS RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED/POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGED COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREA SHELVES AND INTERIOR OF COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #50HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: FOUND HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT 90.0 F AT HANDWASH SINKS AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST HAVE RUNNING HOT WATER AT A MINIMAL 110.0 F AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND AT MINIMAL 100.0 F AT ALL OTHER SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR GROUT LOW/IN POOR REPAIR AROUND DISHWASH AREA. INSRUCTED MANAGER MUST REGROUT ALL LOW/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AROUND DISHWASH AREA.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 26, 2026ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 23, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 16, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 28, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 2, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 27, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 17, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 27, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 12, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 24, 2017LicensePassRisk 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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Buona — questions

Did Buona pass its last health inspection?
Buona at 613-617 N Mcclurg Ct was inspected on Mar 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 20 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Buona?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: SOME PREP AREA COOLERS DOORS RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED/POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGED COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
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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