Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Naf Naf Grill
309 W Washington St, Chicago 60606 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 26, 2026
23
Inspections on record
9
Times passed
3
Times failed
Violations cited on May 26, 2026
- #33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED TCS FOOD ITEMS (PREPARED SAUCES, COOKED CHICKPEAS) IN THE WALK-IN COOLER STORED COVERED WITH FOOD CONTAINER LIDS WHILE COOLING. INSTRUCTED TO STORE TCS FOOD ITEMS LOOSELY-COVERED OR UNCOVERED (IF PROTECTED FROM OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION) WHILE COOLING TO FACILITATE HEAT TRANSFER AND MAINTAIN.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED INVERTED MILK CRATES AND PLASTIC PALLETS USED TO ELEVATE CHEMICALS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT BENEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE WAREWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MILK CRATES AND PLASTIC PALLETS AND REPLACE WITH DUNNAGE RACK OR OTHER EQUIPMENT THAT FACILITATES CLEANING BENEATH EQUIPMENT AND MONITORING FOR PESTS AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR BENEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND ADJACENT TO FLOOR-MOUNTED GREASE TRAP IN THE WAREWASHING AREA TO BE SOILED WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE, DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 21, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 22, 2013 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 29, 2013 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 18, 2012 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
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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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Naf Naf Grill — questions
- Did Naf Naf Grill pass its last health inspection?
- Naf Naf Grill at 309 W Washington St was inspected on May 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
- What violations were cited at Naf Naf Grill?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED TCS FOOD ITEMS (PREPARED SAUCES, COOKED CHICKPEAS) IN THE WALK-IN COOLER STORED COVERED WITH FOOD CONTAINER LIDS WHILE COOLING. INSTRUCTED TO STORE
- 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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