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Oh My Goodness Soul Eatery

7920 S Western Ave, Chicago 60620 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Aug 3, 2026

4

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 3, 2026

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE TSC FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS BAKED CHICKEN, SMOOTHER PORK CHOPS AND POTROAST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGE MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND REACH IN COOLER.
  3. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED LEAKS AT THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS, ESPECIALLY AROUND THE GREASE TRAP. WALLS NEED CLEANING BEHIND SHELVING AND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
  5. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOOD AND FILTERS DIRTY ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 3, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 15, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 8, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 26, 2025LicensePassRisk 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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Oh My Goodness Soul Eatery — questions

Did Oh My Goodness Soul Eatery pass its last health inspection?
Oh My Goodness Soul Eatery at 7920 S Western Ave was inspected on Aug 3, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 4 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Oh My Goodness Soul Eatery?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE TSC FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS BAKED CHICKEN, SMOOTHER PORK CHOPS AND POTROAST.
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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