Chicago violation 47: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Official wording (Chicago Department of Public Health): FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
In inspections since January 2021 this violation number was listed 17,678 times at 5,218 currently active establishments in our data. Chicago's dataset does not label individual violations as critical or not, so FoodCheck USA does not assign a severity.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,262 |
| 2022 | 2,393 |
| 2023 | 2,885 |
| 2024 | 3,553 |
| 2025 | 3,852 |
| 2026 | 2,733 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Tacos La Guerita, 3400 W 31st St (Oct 29, 2026)
- Dog Haus, 2464-2466 N Lincoln Ave (Oct 29, 2026)
- Theory Sport.Dine.Lounge, 9 W Hubbard St (Oct 29, 2026)
- Morgan Manufacturing, 401 N Morgan St (Oct 29, 2026)
- Domino's Pizza, 3103 N Clark St (Oct 28, 2026)
- Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2, 3817 S Kedzie Ave (Oct 28, 2026)
- Mama Ruth's Soul Food, 5965 W Chicago Ave (Oct 28, 2026)
- Sharks Fish And Chicken, 325 S Cicero Ave (Oct 28, 2026)
- Miller's Pub & Restaurant, 134 S Wabash Ave (Oct 28, 2026)
- Weber Grill Restaurant, 539 N State St (Oct 28, 2026)
- Hong Kong Restaurant, 2757 W 55th St (Oct 27, 2026)
- Taqueria Los Gallos 2 Inc, 4252-4254 S Archer Ave (Oct 27, 2026)
- La Coco Restaurant, 3808 W Lawrence Ave (Oct 27, 2026)
- Cha-Chin, 407 N Clark St (Oct 27, 2026)
- El Taconazo La Fiesta Inc., 2700 N Central Ave (Oct 26, 2026)
How Chicago inspections are scored
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.