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Hedges

4747 S Winchester Ave, Chicago 60609 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 4, 2026

17

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 4, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: No hands washing sign in kitchen staff restroom. Instructed to post.
  2. #44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: Facility using cloth towels to place wet utensils on, instructed not to use cloth towels in drying process.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 4, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 18, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 9, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 1, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 23, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 16, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 30, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 9, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 1, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 16, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 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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Hedges — questions

Did Hedges pass its last health inspection?
Hedges at 4747 S Winchester Ave was inspected on Feb 4, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Hedges?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: No hands washing sign in kitchen staff restroom. Instructed to post.
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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