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Dao Thai Restraunt
230 E Ohio St, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 26, 2026
24
Inspections on record
15
Times passed
4
Times failed
Violations cited on May 26, 2026
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED 2-DOOR PREP COOLER ALONG COOKLINE (SOUTH 2-DOOR COOLER) DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED COOLER DOOR GASKET.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE AND DISHMACHINE DRAIN BOARD/DISHWASH AREA SHELVES. MUST CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED BLACK DIRT/FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AND FLOOR THROUGHOUT DISHWASH ROOM. MUST CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT DISHMACHINE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 23, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 20, 2015 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 10, 2013 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 7, 2011 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 25, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | 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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Dao Thai Restraunt — questions
- Did Dao Thai Restraunt pass its last health inspection?
- Dao Thai Restraunt at 230 E Ohio St was inspected on May 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 24 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- What violations were cited at Dao Thai Restraunt?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED 2-DOOR PREP COOLER ALONG COOKLINE (SOUTH 2-DOOR COOLER) DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED COOLER DOOR GASKET.
- 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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