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Furama Restaurant Inc
4936 N Broadway, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Aug 19, 2025
29
Inspections on record
16
Times passed
8
Times failed
Violations cited on Aug 19, 2025
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED KITCHEN WINDOW IN THE PREP AREA OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL OPENING TO THE OUTSIDE CLOSE AND TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
- #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED BOXES OF FROZEN PORK IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER, AND A CONTAINER OF RAW BEEF IN THE WALK-IN COOLER STORED ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SHELVING.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TORN GASKETS ON THE INSIDE OF ALL COOLER DOORS ON THE FOUR DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND OTHER SOIL RESIDUES ON THE CAN OPENER IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN CAN OPENER AND MAINTAIN.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED 1 OF 2 METERED HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE WOMENS CUSTOMERS RESTROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST RENEW ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 11, 2016 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 25, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 18, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 29, 2015 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 4, 2014 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 27, 2014 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 19, 2014 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 5, 2013 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 9, 2012 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 2, 2012 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
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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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Furama Restaurant Inc — questions
- Did Furama Restaurant Inc pass its last health inspection?
- Furama Restaurant Inc at 4936 N Broadway was inspected on Aug 19, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 29 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
- What violations were cited at Furama Restaurant Inc?
- The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED KITCHEN WINDOW IN THE PREP AREA OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL OPENING TO THE OUTSIDE CLOSE AND TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
- 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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