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Peking Chinese Food

3167 N Halsted St, Chicago 60657 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 5, 2025

14

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 5, 2025

  1. #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS SCOOPS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN IN DRY STORAGE BINS TO BE STORED WITH HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL SCOOPS WITH HANDLES NOT IN CONTACT WITH FOOD ITEMS IN BETWEEN USE.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE HINGES OF THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER AND ALL THE CREVICES ON THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF THE SAME TWO DOOR PREP COOLER TO BE FULL OF FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE OFFICE/DRY STORAGE CLOSET AT THE FRONT OF THE KITCHEN IMMEDIATELY TO THE SOUTH OF THE CASHIER TO BE UN ORGANIZED WITH VARIOUS ITEMS STACKED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA ORGANIZED AND FREE OF ITEMS NOT NECESSARY TO OPERATION OF FACILITIES.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOPS STORED SUBMERGED IN MOP BUCKET IN UTILITY CLOSET AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL MOPS TO ALLOW FOR AIR DRYING IN BETWEEN USE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 5, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 30, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 29, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 8, 2019Recent InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 1, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 25, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 24, 2017License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2017LicenseFailRisk 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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Peking Chinese Food — questions

Did Peking Chinese Food pass its last health inspection?
Peking Chinese Food at 3167 N Halsted St was inspected on Jun 5, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Peking Chinese Food?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS SCOOPS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN IN DRY STORAGE BINS TO BE STORED WITH HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL SCOOPS WITH HANDLES NOT IN CONTACT WITH FO
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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