Chipotle
311 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Restaurant ZIP 60606 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Apr 27, 2026
Chipotle was last inspected on April 27, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations.
Latest inspection
April 27, 2026 · Complaint
Result: Pass
2 general-
GeneralFood handling
Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed single-use bowl used as scoop for tortilla chips. Instructed to replace single-use bowl and replace with multi-use utensil with a handle and maintain all single-service articles and utensils for single use only.
Official wording (code 45)
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow prevention device installed at the rear area large ice machine. Instructed to provide backflow prevention device at the rear area large ice machine and maintain backflow prevention devices installed at all equipment required by the law.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspection history
20 inspections on record
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Found small drip below 3 compartment sink.must repair.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
2 general Show violations
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Found fruit fly activity at premises.(observed 20 fruit flies by mop sink areas).priority foundation.citation issued.7-38-020a.must notify pest control operator and eliminate flies.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Found small drip below 3 compartment sink.must repair.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Brooms and dust pans stored too close to ice buckets, instructed to keep away
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
1 critical1 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Observed ice scooper being stored on the wall in an exposed rack with the food contact surface exposed, next to the ice machine. Instructed on how to properly store ice scoop between uses.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed a 1/4" gap at the bottom of all four of the entrance/exit revolving door. Must provide a tight-fitting seal at all outer openings to prevent the entry of pests.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed the city of chicago food certified manager with no proof of allergen training certificate. Instructed all city of chicago certified food managers obtain this certificate.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
1 critical2 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Observed ice scooper being stored on the wall in an exposed rack with the food contact surface exposed, next to the ice machine. Instructed on how to properly store ice scoop between uses.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 40 rodent droppings in the rear dry storage closet area near and around the water heater. Instructed to remove dropppings, receive additional pest control service and maintain facility free of pest activity. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed a 1/4" gap at the bottom of all four of the entrance/exit revolving door. Must provide a tight-fitting seal at all outer openings to prevent the entry of pests.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed the city of chicago food certified manager with no proof of allergen training certificate. Instructed all city of chicago certified food managers obtain this certificate.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
1 general1 paperwork Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Found all dining tables filled with food debris.must clean, sanitize and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: 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 issued.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 paperwork Show violations
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: No allergen training for the city of chicago food service manager on duty at time of inspection. Instructed to provide allergen training for all city of chicago food service managers and maintain
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed ice scope being stored in a rack next to the ice machine with the food contact surface exposed. Instructed on how to store ice scoop between uses properly.
Official wording (code 43)
In-use utensils: properly stored
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 paperwork Show violations
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Noted certified food managers on duty with no allergen training certification. Instructed management that all food service managers are required to have the allergen training certification.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors not clean of debris in rear break/ storage area.instructed to clean.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Observed debris on walls in rear employee brake room/dry storage room.but clean or paint.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Observed storage too cluttered not organize cleaning supplies and paper goods stored on floors in rear store room and employee brake room must organize .
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food handler requirements met
Inspector’s note: No new idph food training certificates for employees.must provide at next routine inspection
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: During inspection found various puddles of water under the rear exposed hand sink and under the 3-comp sink. Must maintain floors dry at all times.
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Label bulk containers in prep area under prep counter.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Premises must remove all construction debris, equipment and clutter throughout, organize and maintain premises at all times.
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Pass
License Re-Inspection · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: All contact surfaces, counters, tables and exterior of equipment throughout must be cleaned/sanitized of dust build-up.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors throughout premises need cleaning and sanitizing of dust build-up and debris.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Lights missing in 2dr reach-in cooler. Must provide
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Premises must remove all construction debris, equipment and clutter throughout, organize and maintain premises at all times.
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Fail
License · Fail
7 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Exterior side entrance door not rodent proof with opening at top along side of door with wood board replacing missing mullion, and wood panels at bottom on both sides of door replacing glass to be installed later with added threshold at bottom of door. Must rodent. Serious violation 7-38-020. No citation issued.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: All contact surfaces, counters, tables and exterior of equipment throughout must be cleaned/sanitized of dust build-up.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors throughout premises need cleaning and sanitizing of dust build-up and debris. Rear storage area needs coving along wallbase. Must seal holes in floor of customer dining area under tables where necessary.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: All openings into wall and ceiling must be sealed where necessary to prevent entry points for rodents/pest.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Lights missing in 2dr reach-in cooler. Must provide.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Must provide refrigeration thermometers in units where not provided.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Premises must remove all construction debris, equipment and clutter throughout, organize and maintain premises at all times.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 6 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.