Did San Soo Gab San Corp pass its last health inspection?

San Soo Gab San Corp at 5247-5251 N Western Ave was inspected on Mar 25, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.

What violations were cited at San Soo Gab San Corp?

The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED A SMALL DARK STAIN ON THE INSIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BEVERAGE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO SCHEDULE A CLEANING 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.

Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

San Soo Gab San Corp

5247-5251 N Western Ave, Chicago 60625 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 25, 2026

Inspections on record

Times passed

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 25, 2026

#16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED A SMALL DARK STAIN ON THE INSIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BEVERAGE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO SCHEDULE A CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
#39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL BOWLS BEING USED AS A SCOOP INSIDE OF BEEF CONTAINER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND IN OIL CONTAINER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE BOWLS AS SCOOPS AND TO USE UTENSILS WITH HANDLES TO PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION.
#45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE USE THANK YOU BAGS BEING USED TO STORE RICE NOODLES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT NOT TO RE-USE SINGLE USE BAGS AND TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS OR BAGS.
#58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED 1/2 CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO MANAGER(S).

Inspection history

Date	Type	Result	Risk
Mar 25, 2026	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 27, 2025	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2024	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
May 16, 2023	Complaint	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2022	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 30, 2021	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2021	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2020	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2020	Complaint	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Sep 24, 2019	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Sep 16, 2019	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2018	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2017	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2017	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Oct 4, 2016	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2015	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2015	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Mar 28, 2014	Complaint	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Nov 21, 2013	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Nov 15, 2013	Complaint	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 5, 2013	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 24, 2012	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2010	Complaint	Pass	Risk 1 (High)

Source

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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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San Soo Gab San Corp — questions

Did San Soo Gab San Corp pass its last health inspection?: San Soo Gab San Corp at 5247-5251 N Western Ave was inspected on Mar 25, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at San Soo Gab San Corp?: The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED A SMALL DARK STAIN ON THE INSIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BEVERAGE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO SCHEDULE A CLEANING 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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