Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Chipotle Mexican Grill
6 W Grand Ave, Chicago 60610 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass w/ Conditions
Most recent result
Mar 26, 2025
27
Inspections on record
19
Times passed
4
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 26, 2025
- #1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED A PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
- #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED A PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS AT BASE OF NORTHSIDE DOCK DOOR IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE LEAKING FROM RIGHT SIDE BASE ONTO FLOOR CREATING A PUDDLE OF WATER ON FLOOR ACROSS FROM ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ICE MACHINE.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLE IN SMALL AREA NEXT COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLE IN SMALL AREA NEXT TO COOKLINE.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT IN CATERING AREA OF FRONT PREP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT IN CATERING AREA OF FRONT PREP AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BLACK BUILDUP ON INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH EASTSIDE FRONT PREP HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH EASTSIDE FRONT PREP HANDWASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN.
- #61SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: OBSERVED SUMMARY REPORT FROM LAST INSPECTION DATED 06/12/2024 NOT POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW. INSTRUCTED SUMMARY REPORTS SHALL BE POSTED IN PUBLIC VIEW AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE SUMMARY REPORT FROM LAST INSPECTION DATED 06/12/2024 REPRINTED AND POSTED BEFORE CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) CITATION ISSUED
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 5, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 28, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 15, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 9, 2014 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 3, 2014 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 21, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 20, 2012 | Complaint-Fire | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 6, 2011 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 2, 2011 | Suspected Food Poisoning Re-inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 11, 2011 | Suspected Food Poisoning | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 5, 2011 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 6, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
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Chipotle Mexican Grill — questions
- Did Chipotle Mexican Grill pass its last health inspection?
- Chipotle Mexican Grill at 6 W Grand Ave was inspected on Mar 26, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- What violations were cited at Chipotle Mexican Grill?
- The most recent inspection cited 7 violations, beginning with: PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED A PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD
- 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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