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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Niu B

888 S Michigan Ave, Chicago 60605 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 23, 2026

19

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 23, 2026

  1. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED RICE, FLOUR, AND SPICES REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND STORED IN CONTAINERS NEXT TO WOK STATION WITHOUT LABELS IDENTIFYING THE PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF THE FOOD AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE FRYER CABINET AND ON SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 23, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 30, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 12, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 5, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 28, 2019ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 11, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 21, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 11, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 3, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2014License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2014LicenseFailRisk 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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Niu B — questions

Did Niu B pass its last health inspection?
Niu B at 888 S Michigan Ave was inspected on Feb 23, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 19 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Niu B?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED RICE, FLOUR, AND SPICES REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND STORED IN CONTAINERS NEXT TO WOK STATION WITHOUT LABELS IDENTIFYING THE PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL AL
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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