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Harolds Chicken
9151 S Ashland Ave, Chicago 60620 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Aug 4, 2025
12
Inspections on record
5
Times passed
4
Times failed
Violations cited on Aug 4, 2025
- #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH FLOUR, CORN MEAL ETC WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND LOW HOT RUNNING WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA & TOILET ROOM AND AT UTILITY SINK; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT TOILET ROOM DOOR; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT WASHROOM DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR BY THE HOT WATER TANK. (CORRECTED ON SITE)
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2025 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Short Form Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 8, 2019 | License | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
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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Harolds Chicken — questions
- Did Harolds Chicken pass its last health inspection?
- Harolds Chicken at 9151 S Ashland Ave was inspected on Aug 4, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 12 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- What violations were cited at Harolds Chicken?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH FLOUR, CORN MEAL ETC WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.
- What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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