chicago.fyi
Sign inSign up

Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Minghin Cuisine

2162-2170 S Archer Ave, Chicago 60616 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 10, 2026

27

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 10, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OUTER DOOR OF THE DIM SUM KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOOR COMPLETELY AS REQUIRED.
  2. #45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS BEING USED FOR STORAGE INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZERS; INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE AT ALL TIMES.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS OF ONE THREE DOOR COOLER IN THE MAIN KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE GASKETS TO UNIT.
  4. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM AREA OF THE FRYERS, CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, CLEAN PIPING CONNECTED TO FRYERS ALONG THE WALL TO REMOVE GREASE.
  5. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR IN MAIN KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED AND INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLERS/FREEZERS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 10, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 22, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 4, 2025ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 30, 2024Suspected Food PoisoningPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 7, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 13, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 28, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 4, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 7, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 31, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 13, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 12, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 5, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 22, 2015ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 23, 2015CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Oct 23, 2014LicensePassRisk 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.

Other inspected places in 60616

Heytea2234 S Wentworth AveThree Happiness Restaurant209 W Cermak RdMaster Sichuan2002 S Wentworth AveNew Great Wall Bbq2127 S China PlDim Sum House, Inc2610 S Wentworth AveLight Learning Academy537 W 31st St

Minghin Cuisine — questions

Did Minghin Cuisine pass its last health inspection?
Minghin Cuisine at 2162-2170 S Archer Ave was inspected on Feb 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at Minghin Cuisine?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE OUTER DOOR OF THE DIM SUM KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOOR COMPLETELY AS REQUIRED.
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.

Search another establishment · Browse all inspections · More about 60616