Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Naf Naf Grill
28 S Wabash Ave, Chicago 60603 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Mar 30, 2026
18
Inspections on record
11
Times passed
3
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 30, 2026
- #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE (SQUEEZE BOTTLES, SHAKERS)WITH COMMON NAME.
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF DEAD ROACHES ON SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS NEAR PAPER BAGS. MUST REMOVE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE PEST CONTROL SERVICE AREA.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARD AT FRONT PREP AREA COUNTER TO BE IN GOOD REPAIR.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM UNDERNEATH SODA MACHINE COUNTER,FRYER CABINETS & WHEEL BASES, COOKING EQUIPMENT SHELVING UNITS,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,FRONT COUNTER PREP COOLER.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM UPPER WALL VENT IN DINING AREA AND IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND FLOOR DRAINS.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT NEAR MOPSINK.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 27, 2014 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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 28 S Wabash Ave was inspected on Mar 30, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 18 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
- What violations were cited at Naf Naf Grill?
- The most recent inspection cited 8 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE (SQUEEZE BOTTLES, SHAKERS)WITH COMMON NAME.
- 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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