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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Pho Hung

2140a S Archer Ave, Chicago 60616 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 1, 2026

21

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 1, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING AND MAINTAIN: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS IN KITCHEN.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET NECK OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN; REPAIR LEAK FROM FAUCET NECK.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING AND OTHER EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE, FOOD PARTICLES AND DIRT.
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED AREA BEHIND VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE; CLEAN SYSTEM.
  5. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED SOME EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES; INSTRUCTED TO HAVE EMPLOYEES OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 1, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 17, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 4, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 5, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 28, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 21, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 13, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 18, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 22, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 21, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 14, 2016ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 28, 2011CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Pho Hung — questions

Did Pho Hung pass its last health inspection?
Pho Hung at 2140a S Archer Ave was inspected on Apr 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 21 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Pho Hung?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING AND MAINTAIN: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS IN KITCHEN.
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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