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Danang Kitchen
1019 1/2 W Argyle St, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Apr 15, 2026
9
Inspections on record
3
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Apr 15, 2026
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED REAR KITCHEN DOOR OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO KEEP ALL EXIT DOORS LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE CLOSED TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PEST.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL BEING USED AS A LINER ON THE TOP OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR COOKS AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL OR REPLACE WITH A MATERIAL THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 15, 2019 | License | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Danang Kitchen — questions
- Did Danang Kitchen pass its last health inspection?
- Danang Kitchen at 1019 1/2 W Argyle St was inspected on Apr 15, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 9 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Danang Kitchen?
- The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED REAR KITCHEN DOOR OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO KEEP ALL EXIT DOORS LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE CLOSED TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PEST.
- 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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