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Burger King

500 W Madison St, Chicago 60661 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 30, 2025

3

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 30, 2025

  1. #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Ice scoop stored on top of ice cubes, instructed to keep off cubes.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Unable to locate back flow prevention device for ice maker, instructed to expose

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 30, 2025CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 5, 2024CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 22, 2023LicensePassRisk 2 (Medium)

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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Burger King — questions

Did Burger King pass its last health inspection?
Burger King at 500 W Madison St was inspected on Dec 30, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Burger King?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Ice scoop stored on top of ice cubes, instructed to keep off cubes.
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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