Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Indian Paradise
2257 W North Ave, Chicago 60647 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jun 3, 2026
11
Inspections on record
4
Times passed
1
Times failed
Violations cited on Jun 3, 2026
- #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED STORAGE CARTS STORING VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS (SEASONINGS, DRIED SPICES, ETC) IN REAR SPACE IN BASEMENT UNDER PLUMBING LINES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE IN ORDER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED REFRIGERATION UNIT NEXT TO TANDOOR EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS THROUGHOUT GASKETS WHICH ARE TORN AND IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED COOLING UNIT STORED IN BASEMENT WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD SPILLS ON INTERNAL SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF BUILDUP.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED REAR YARD STORAGE SPACE AS WELL AS REAR BASEMENT WITH STORED UNUSED ITEMS (RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT) STORED IMPROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECCESARY ITEMS AND MAINTAIN SPACE FREE OF CLUTTER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING WALL BASE/COVING IN STORAGE AREA NEAR BEVERAGE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
- #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW AS REQUIRED.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 7, 2026 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 30, 2023 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 19, 2022 | License Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 21, 2022 | License | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 6, 2022 | License | Not Ready | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Indian Paradise — questions
- Did Indian Paradise pass its last health inspection?
- Indian Paradise at 2257 W North Ave was inspected on Jun 3, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 11 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
- What violations were cited at Indian Paradise?
- The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED STORAGE CARTS STORING VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS (SEASONINGS, DRIED SPICES, ETC) IN REAR SPACE IN BASEMENT UNDER PLUMBING LINES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE IN ORDER T
- 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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