Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Stardust
5688 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago 60646 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Mar 11, 2025
27
Inspections on record
11
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 11, 2025
- #36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED WASH AND RINSE CYCLE WATER TEMPERATURE GAUGES ON BAR AREA HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE WITH GAUGE COVERS IN POOR REPAIR, OBSCURED AND DIFFICULT TO READ. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE GAUCE COVERS AND MAINTAIN ALL DISH MACHINE WATER TEMPERATURE GAUGES EASILY READABLE.
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED LARGE GAP GREATER THAN 1/4" BETWEEN REAR KITCHEN AREA EXTERIOR DOOR AND DOOR FRAME AND UNPROTECTED FROM ENTRY OF PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR TO ELIMINATE GAP BETWEEN DOORFRAME AND MAINTAIN OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED FROM ENTRY OF PESTS.
- #44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED CLEAN LINEN BAGS STORED ON THE FLOOR OF THE REAR KITCHEN AREA (BENEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK). INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE CLEAN LINEN BAGS AND MAINTAIN CLEAN LINENS AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK FAUCET HANDLES IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOMS TO BE IN POOR REPAIR; HANDLES ARE LOOSE BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL LOOSE WASHROOM HANDWASHING SINK FAUCET HANDLES AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 10, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 21, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 8, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 8, 2013 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 5, 2011 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 1, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | 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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Stardust — questions
- Did Stardust pass its last health inspection?
- Stardust at 5688 N Milwaukee Ave was inspected on Mar 11, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Stardust?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED WASH AND RINSE CYCLE WATER TEMPERATURE GAUGES ON BAR AREA HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE WITH GAUGE COVERS IN POOR REPAIR, OBSCURED AND DIFFICULT TO READ. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE
- 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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