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Sofive

2343 S Throop St, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 12, 2026

7

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 12, 2026

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING WHERE WORN AND DISCOLORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD BUILD UP. ALL PREP TABLES AND SIDES OF EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND DRY STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  5. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN
  6. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATES IN NEED OF ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 12, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2026CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 21, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2023LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2023LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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Sofive — questions

Did Sofive pass its last health inspection?
Sofive at 2343 S Throop St was inspected on Mar 12, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Sofive?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN 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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