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Leon'S Bar-B-Que

3309 E 106th Street, Chicago 60617 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 25, 2025

13

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 25, 2025

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED BOX OF CHIPS STORED ON FLOOR NEAR FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE AND MISSING BASEBOARDS ALONG WALL IN REAR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 25, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 30, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2023CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 24, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 15, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2015LicensePassRisk 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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Leon'S Bar-B-Que — questions

Did Leon'S Bar-B-Que pass its last health inspection?
Leon'S Bar-B-Que at 3309 E 106th Street was inspected on Mar 25, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 13 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Leon'S Bar-B-Que?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED BOX OF CHIPS STORED ON FLOOR NEAR FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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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