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Sweetgreen: health inspection history

1471 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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Address
1471 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Facility type
Restaurant
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Latest result
Pass on Jun 12, 2025
License number
2732686
Latest inspection
Jun 12, 2025 (Canvass)
Records shown
7 inspections, Apr 6, 2021 to Jun 12, 2025

Across these 7 inspection records, results were: 5 × Pass; 1 × Pass w/ Conditions; 1 × Fail. 11 violations were listed in total.

Inspection history

Jun 12, 2025 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USEDInspector comment: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN/DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARDS.
  • 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANInspector comment: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM LOWER DRAWER OF COLD HOLDING UNITS.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS/SPLATTER FROM CEILING ABOVE OVEN.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE STANDING AND POOLING WATER FROM FLOOR IN DISH WASHING AREA AND REAR BASEMENT AND KEEP DRY.
  • 57.ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAININGInspector comment: OBSERVED EXPIRED AND MISSING FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Oct 10, 2024 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED SOIL BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.

Oct 19, 2023 Complaint

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED SPILL FOOD RESIDUE NOTED ON THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE OUTSIDE OF FRONT-LINE HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT, ON THE FLOORS UNDER PREP TABLES NEAR FLOOR DRAINS, AND ON THE FLOORS UNDER SHELVING IN THE PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MANITAIN.
  • 58.ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIREDInspector comment: FOUND NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

Feb 9, 2023 Short Form Complaint

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

Jan 13, 2023 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

Apr 15, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection

Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
  • 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATEInspector comment: FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION…

Apr 6, 2021 Canvass

Result: FailRisk 1 (High)
  • 60.PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTEDInspector comment: FOUND CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE, THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION WAS NOT CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT# : OBSERVED AN UNUSED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEING STORED IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA NEAR WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE FROM PREMISES OR REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Food Protection Program, “Food Inspections” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 3, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.