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Chicago Pit Stop Bbq

6514 S Western Ave, Chicago 60636 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 26, 2026

47

Inspections on record

24

Times passed

13

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 26, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Slow drainage at front hand wash sink, instructed to repair and maintain.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 26, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 13, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 6, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2023Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 24, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 22, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 22, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 10, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2022CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2021Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 26, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 15, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 15, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 19, 2018Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2018ComplaintOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 21, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 12, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 12, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 22, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2014ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 8, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2012Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2012CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 26, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 28, 2011Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2011ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 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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Chicago Pit Stop Bbq — questions

Did Chicago Pit Stop Bbq pass its last health inspection?
Chicago Pit Stop Bbq at 6514 S Western Ave was inspected on Mar 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 47 inspections on record it has failed 13 times.
What violations were cited at Chicago Pit Stop Bbq?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Slow drainage at front hand wash sink, instructed to repair and maintain.
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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