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Potbelly Sandwich Works

211 W Wacker Dr, Chicago 60606 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 29, 2025

16

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 29, 2025

  1. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND WALLS IN POOR REPAIR AT MEN'S RESTROOM.MUST REPAIR.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 29, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 5, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 5, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 22, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 4, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 28, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 14, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 1, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 6, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2010LicensePassRisk 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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Potbelly Sandwich Works — questions

Did Potbelly Sandwich Works pass its last health inspection?
Potbelly Sandwich Works at 211 W Wacker Dr was inspected on Dec 29, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Potbelly Sandwich Works?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND WALLS IN POOR REPAIR AT MEN'S RESTROOM.MUST REPAIR.
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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