Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store
Harczak Sausages
7035 W Higgins Ave, Chicago 60656 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jan 17, 2025
17
Inspections on record
14
Times passed
0
Times failed
Violations cited on Jan 17, 2025
- #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 11, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 9, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 14, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 12, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 10, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | 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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Harczak Sausages — questions
- Did Harczak Sausages pass its last health inspection?
- Harczak Sausages at 7035 W Higgins Ave was inspected on Jan 17, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
- What violations were cited at Harczak Sausages?
- The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
- 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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