Chicago violation 48: WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
Official wording (Chicago Department of Public Health): WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
In inspections since January 2021 this violation number was listed 3,278 times at 2,208 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 | 445 |
| 2022 | 415 |
| 2023 | 600 |
| 2024 | 614 |
| 2025 | 705 |
| 2026 | 499 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Hong Kong Restaurant, 2757 W 55th St (Oct 27, 2026)
- Starbucks Coffee #66113, 3800 S Western (Oct 26, 2026)
- Cadinho Bakery & Cafe, 3483 S Archer Ave (Oct 22, 2026)
- La Locanda, 5129 S Archer Ave (Oct 22, 2026)
- Jerk, 811 W Chicago Ave (Oct 21, 2026)
- Sharks Fish And Grill, 5053 W Division St (Oct 20, 2026)
- La Chaparrita, 4559 S Richmond St (Oct 19, 2026)
- Terminal 5, 5134 W Irving Park Rd (Oct 19, 2026)
- Iron Cafe, 3700 S Iron St (Oct 16, 2026)
- Cafe Touche, 6731 N Northwest Hwy (Oct 16, 2026)
- Da's Catering Llc, 7117 S State St (Oct 15, 2026)
- Concina Economica, 3140 W 47th St (Oct 14, 2026)
- Chinese Kitchen, 5316 N Milwaukee Ave (Oct 14, 2026)
- Every Now & Then Retail & Resource Company, 1843 W Chicago Ave (Oct 14, 2026)
- A Ma Maniere, 1144 W Washington Blvd (Oct 8, 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.