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Pokiology

4600 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 12, 2026

20

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

7

Times failed

Violations cited on May 12, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET AT THE BOTTOM REFRIGERATION UNIT BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE COOLER UNIT AT THE FRONT PREP AREA.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 12, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 3, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 8, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 29, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 19, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 17, 2016ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2016License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2016LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2016LicenseFailRisk 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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Pokiology — questions

Did Pokiology pass its last health inspection?
Pokiology at 4600 N Magnolia Ave was inspected on May 12, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 20 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
What violations were cited at Pokiology?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET AT THE BOTTOM REFRIGERATION UNIT BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE.
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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