Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Saigon Sisters
567 W Lake St, Chicago 60661 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Mar 27, 2025
22
Inspections on record
15
Times passed
4
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 27, 2025
- #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Utensils in-use kept in standing water at room temperature, instructed to keep under continuous running cold water or in a clean dry container.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Damaged prep cooler doors gaskets at main prep kitchen, Instructed to replace.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 16, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 8, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 14, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 20, 2015 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 6, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 29, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 16, 2010 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 17, 2010 | License | Fail | 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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Saigon Sisters — questions
- Did Saigon Sisters pass its last health inspection?
- Saigon Sisters at 567 W Lake St was inspected on Mar 27, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 22 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- What violations were cited at Saigon Sisters?
- The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Utensils in-use kept in standing water at room temperature, instructed to keep under continuous running cold water or in a clean dry container.
- 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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