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Kuro Ramen

2246 S Canal St, Chicago 60616 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 5, 2026

10

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 5, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOT WATER FAUCET KNOB AT THE THREE COMP SINK LEAKING; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK.
  3. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOO HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE; INSTRUCTED TO HAVE FOOD HANDLER OBTAIN A VALID CERTIFICATE.
  4. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE; INSTRUCTED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER TO OBTAIN A VALID FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 5, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 28, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2025ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 17, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 19, 2022LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2022LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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Kuro Ramen — questions

Did Kuro Ramen pass its last health inspection?
Kuro Ramen at 2246 S Canal St was inspected on Mar 5, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Kuro Ramen?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.
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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