Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Rj Grunts
5700 S Cicero Ave, Chicago 60638 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 20, 2026
7
Inspections on record
5
Times passed
1
Times failed
Violations cited on May 20, 2026
- #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND THE BULK INGREDIENT CONTAINER IN THE REAR NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FRYERS.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS, FLOORS IN THE CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT, STAINS AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 21, 2024 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 31, 2024 | License | Not Ready | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Rj Grunts — questions
- Did Rj Grunts pass its last health inspection?
- Rj Grunts at 5700 S Cicero Ave was inspected on May 20, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 7 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
- What violations were cited at Rj Grunts?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND THE BULK INGREDIENT CONTAINER IN THE REAR NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
- 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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