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Giordano'S Greektown

815 W Van Buren, Chicago 60607 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 9, 2026

17

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 9, 2026

  1. #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: SALAD MIXING BOWL STORED IN SALAD. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN BETWEEN USES (IE. CLEAN SURFACE)
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CAULKING AT BASE OF WAREWASHING UNIT AND WALL. INSTD TO REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE, AND MAINTAIN CAULKING
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: CRACKET LIGHTSHIELD NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 9, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 9, 2025Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 30, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 18, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 11, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 9, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 4, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2016LicensePassRisk 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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Giordano'S Greektown — questions

Did Giordano'S Greektown pass its last health inspection?
Giordano'S Greektown at 815 W Van Buren was inspected on Jun 9, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Giordano'S Greektown?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: SALAD MIXING BOWL STORED IN SALAD. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN BETWEEN USES (IE. CLEAN SURFACE)
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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