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Embassy Suites Hotel

511 N Columbus Dr, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High)

Fail

Most recent result

Jun 25, 2026

24

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 25, 2026

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS- MILK, EGGS, ETC.- ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
  2. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT COOK TO ORDER PREP AREA AND 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT ML DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE ALL INSECT ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF UNUSED COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WALLS NOT CLEAN AT COOK TO ORDER AREA AND DISHMACHINE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 25, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 14, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 21, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 14, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 7, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 31, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 30, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 14, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 30, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 17, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 27, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 6, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 22, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2010ConsultationPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 11, 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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Embassy Suites Hotel — questions

Did Embassy Suites Hotel pass its last health inspection?
Embassy Suites Hotel at 511 N Columbus Dr was inspected on Jun 25, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Fail". Across 24 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Embassy Suites Hotel?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS- MILK, EGGS, ETC.- ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON PREM
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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