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Sherman

1000 W 52nd St (5200s), Chicago 60609 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Apr 1, 2026

26

Inspections on record

17

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 1, 2026

  1. #6PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: Open can of employee's drinks placed on prep table, instructed to keep away.
  2. #28TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED - Comments: Sanitizer not used properly, found sanitizer concentration at 3-comp sink far exceed 500ppm, instructed manager to follow manufacturer recommendation for sanitizer concentration ( 150-400 ppm ), Priority violation 7-38-005.
  3. #44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: Using cloth towels to place utensils to dry at 3-comp sink, instructed to use air drying method only.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 1, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 7, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 16, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 31, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 26, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 15, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 15, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 11, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 16, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 15, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 7, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 22, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 21, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 19, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 1, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 17, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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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Sherman — questions

Did Sherman pass its last health inspection?
Sherman at 1000 W 52nd St (5200s) was inspected on Apr 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 26 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at Sherman?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: Open can of employee's drinks placed on prep table, instructed to keep away.
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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