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Seafood Shack & Steak Market On Stony Inc.

7005 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago 60649 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

May 13, 2026

6

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on May 13, 2026

  1. #3MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010.
  2. #6PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: 2-401.11 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER SMOKING A CIGARETTE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY SMOKE OUTSIDE OF THE FACILITY AND NEVER SMOKE INSIDE OF THE FACILITY.
  3. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HANDDRYING PROVISION AT THE HANDWASHING SINK THAT IS LOCATED NEXT TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED NO HANDDRYING PROVISION PROVIDED AT THE COOKING LINE HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HANDDRYING PROVISION, SUCH AS PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPERTOWELS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
  4. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.11 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER LOCATED AT THE HANDWASHING SINK AT THE COOKING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT ALL TIMES. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED HANDWASHING CLEANSER DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER VIOLATION ABOVE. 7-38-030(C).
  5. #28TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED - Comments: 7-102.11 OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF CHEMICALS IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT THE COMMON NAME OF THE CHEMICAL ON THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL CHEMICAL CONTAINERS THAT ARE NOT IN THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-015.
  6. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 OBSERVED DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
  7. #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: 2-402.11 OBSERVED THE MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES.
  8. #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS ON THE ATTACHED CUTTING BOARD AND NOT IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES.
  9. #45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: 4-502.13 OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING REUSED AS A FLOOR LINER IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND DO NOT REUSE CARDBOARD.
  10. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF ALL COOKING AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
  11. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD GREASE AND DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS UNDER THE FLATTOP GRILL. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST AND GREASE DEBRIS ON THE VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
  12. #61SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: 8-304.11(A) OBSERVED THE MOST PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT VISIBLE FOR THE PUBLIC'S VIEW. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAKE THE MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY VISIABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).
  13. #62COMPLIANCE WITH CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE - Comments: 7-32-015 OBSERVED THE FOOD SANITATION MANAGER SMOKING A CIGARETTE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION. MANAGER QUICKLY HID THE CIGARETTE UPON INSPECTOR'S OBSERVATION. OBSERVED CIGARETTE ASHES ON THE FLOOR WHERE THE MANAGER WAS SMOKING THE CIGARETTE AND CIGARETTE ASHES IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO NEVER SMOKE INSIDE OF PUBLIC PLACES. SMOKING INSIDE OF PUBLIC PLACES IS PROHIBITED IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-32-015. SECOND OFFENSE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 13, 2026ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 15, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2023CanvassFailRisk 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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Seafood Shack & Steak Market On Stony Inc. — questions

Did Seafood Shack & Steak Market On Stony Inc. pass its last health inspection?
Seafood Shack & Steak Market On Stony Inc. at 7005 S Stony Island Ave was inspected on May 13, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 6 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Seafood Shack & Steak Market On Stony Inc.?
The most recent inspection cited 13 violations, beginning with: MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-
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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