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Iyanze

4623-4627 N Broadway, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Sep 4, 2025

51

Inspections on record

24

Times passed

21

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 4, 2025

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED POTS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVEATE POTS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST, DIRT, AND FOOD RESIDUE ON THE SHELVING IN THE PREP AREA ACROSS FROM TWO DOOR COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LID FOR WASTE CAN IN THE UNISEX CUSTOMER RESTROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WET MOPS STORED IN BUCKETS THROUHOUT THE HALLWAYS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT AND UPSTAIRS AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS TO ALLOW TO DRY WHEN NOT IN USE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 4, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 8, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2023Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 13, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 25, 2020ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 12, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 2, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 19, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 21, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2016Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 29, 2016ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 9, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 4, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 31, 2015ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 16, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 21, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2013Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2013ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 1, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 11, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2010Special Events (Festivals)PassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 11, 2010Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 3, 2010CanvassFailRisk 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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Iyanze — questions

Did Iyanze pass its last health inspection?
Iyanze at 4623-4627 N Broadway was inspected on Sep 4, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 51 inspections on record it has failed 21 times.
What violations were cited at Iyanze?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED POTS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVEATE POTS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF THE FL
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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