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Maxwell Street Express

1058 W 87th St, Chicago 60620 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Oct 30, 2024

14

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Oct 30, 2024

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCETS AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.
  2. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE(SQUEEZE BOTTLES)
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUID UP FROM INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF FRYER CABINERS,CHEST FREEZER, GRILL TABLE,EXTERIOR OF PLASTIC FOOD STORAGE BIN.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE METAL WALL PANEL BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN POOR REPAIR,LOOSE FLOOR TRIM .
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD SPLATTER AND DIRT BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING TOILET ROOM.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Oct 30, 2024CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 28, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 18, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 1, 2021Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 16, 2021ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 16, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 8, 2020CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 29, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 22, 2019CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 18, 2017CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 24, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 20, 2014CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 3, 2013CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 9, 2011CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)

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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Maxwell Street Express — questions

Did Maxwell Street Express pass its last health inspection?
Maxwell Street Express at 1058 W 87th St was inspected on Oct 30, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Maxwell Street Express?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCETS AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.
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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