Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
The Dock At Montrose Beach
4400 N Simonds Dr, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jul 2, 2025
27
Inspections on record
9
Times passed
11
Times failed
Violations cited on Jul 2, 2025
- #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED PLASTIC CUP BEING USED AS A SCOOP IN THE ICE BIN IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO USE A SCOOP WITH A HANDLE TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION. MANAGER PROVIDED SCOOP WITH HANDLE.-COS.
- #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED SCOOP WITH THE HANDLE STORED INSIDE OF ICE IN THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL UTENSILS STORED WITH THE HANDLE UP AND OUT OF FOOD ITEM TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION. FOOD EMPLOYEE PLACED SCOOP WITH HANDLE UP AND OUT OF FOOD ITEM.-COS.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 17, 2015 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 28, 2014 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 23, 2014 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 22, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 8, 2011 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 21, 2010 | License | Fail | 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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The Dock At Montrose Beach — questions
- Did The Dock At Montrose Beach pass its last health inspection?
- The Dock At Montrose Beach at 4400 N Simonds Dr was inspected on Jul 2, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 11 times.
- What violations were cited at The Dock At Montrose Beach?
- The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED PLASTIC CUP BEING USED AS A SCOOP IN THE ICE BIN IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO USE A SCOOP WITH A HANDLE TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION. MANAGER
- 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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