Wingstop
830 N Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60642
Restaurant ZIP 60642 Risk 1 (High)
Pass with Conditions · as of Apr 13, 2026
Wingstop was last inspected on April 13, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 3 violations.
Latest inspection
April 13, 2026 · Complaint
Result: Pass w/ Conditions
1 general2 paperwork-
GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed mop stored improperly in the mop sink area. Instructed to store properly.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no city of chicago food service sanitation manager on site at the time of inspection while time and temperature control for safety (tcs) foods are prepared/handled, cooked, served and stored. Informed person in charge city of chicago original food service certificate must be posted on site and certified manager on site during operating hours while tcs foods are prepared/handled, cooked, served and stored. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed no city of chicago food service sanitation manager on site with proof of allergen training. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
Inspection history
16 inspections on record
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed overflowing garbage over the tops of both outside garbage dumpsters, so the lids could not be closed. Management instructed to keep all garbage lids closed and to maintain adequate garbage pickup so that garbage does not overflow over the top of the dumpsters. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 54)
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 paperwork Show violations
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed the certified food manager without an allergen training certificate. Management instructed that all certified food managers must show proof of training.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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PaperworkFood handling
The inspection summary report wasn’t posted for the public.
Inspector’s note: The previous inspection report summary from 10/25/23 was not posted in the public view. An inspection report summary from 2022 was posted instead. Management was given a copy of today's inspection report summary and was instructed to post it in the public view. Priority foundation violation 7-42-010(b). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 61)
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Short Form Complaint · Fail
3 general1 paperwork Show violations
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GeneralFood temperature
Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.
Inspector’s note: Observed 1 door refrfigerator in prep area at improper temeprature of 65.1f. All cold holding units must maintain temperature of 41f or below at all times. Cooler tagged for re-inspection. Priority. 7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 33)
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 15 fruit flies around soda/tea machine and flying in rear near mop sink and 3 compartment sink. Instructed to contact pest control to eliminate pest activity. Priority foundation. 7-38-020(a). Citaiton issued.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed dirty floor drain underneath 3 compartment sink and standing water in rear near 3 compartment sink. Must clean drain and remove water to prevent pest harborage.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: No city of chicago certified manager certificate on site while tcs foods (potato, chicken) are served. Must be on site and valid at all times. Priority foundation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
3 general1 paperwork Show violations
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed employee inside prep area without hair restraint. Instructed to provide hair net, hat, or other restraint while in prep area at all times.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed mops, mop buckets, brooms and dust pans improperly stored throughout facility. Instructed to hang in designated area for drying and storage.
Official wording (code 44)
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed dirty floor drain underneath 3 compartment sink and standing water in rear near 3 compartment sink. Must clean drain and remove water to prevent pest harborage.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: No proof of food handler training for employees. Must provide.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Fail
Short Form Complaint · Fail
5 critical4 general2 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.
Inspector’s note: Person in charge is not certified food manager.
Official wording (code 1)
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: No soap at front prep handwashing sink. Must provide. All handwashing sinks must be equipped with soap, hand drying device, hot and cold water at all times. Priority foundation. 7-38-030(c). Citation issued
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: No papertowels at front or rear prep handwashing sinks. Must provide and maintain. Citation combined with above.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood temperature
Hot food was held below a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed boneless chicken in prep area (fryer) at improper temperature of 112.8f. Instructed to discard. All hot foods must maintain temperature of 135f or above. Priority. 7-38-005. Citaion issued.
Official wording (code 21)
Proper hot holding temperatures
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed raw chicken wings in prep area and refrigerator at improper temperature of 52.8f. Instructed to discard. All cold foods must maintain temperature of 41f or below at all times. Citation combined with above.
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Person in charge unable to provide pest control logbook. Must provide service reports and logbook. Priority foundation. 7-38-020(c). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed employee inside prep area without hair restraint. Instructed to provide hair net, hat, or other restraint while in prep area at all times.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed mops, mop buckets, brooms and dust pans improperly stored throughout facility. Instructed to hang in designated area for drying and storage.
Official wording (code 44)
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed dirty floor drain underneath 3 compartment sink and standing water in rear near 3 compartment sink. Must clean drain and remove water to prevent pest harborage.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: No city of chicago certified food manager or valid certificate on site while tcs foods (chicken, potatoes) are being served. Priority foundation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: No proof of food handler training for employees. Must provide.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Conditional
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical2 general2 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: No employee health policy on site at the time of inspection. Instructed to obtain and maintain. Priority foundation. 7-38-010. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed employee inside prep area without hair restraint. Instructed to provide hair net, hat, or other restraint while in prep area at all times.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed sprayer and faucets leaking at 3 compartment sink. Must repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: No proof of food handler training for employees. Must provide.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: No proof allergen training for person in charge. Must obtain allergen training from ansi accredited program.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
2 critical4 general3 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.
Inspector’s note: Person in charge is not certified food manager.
Official wording (code 1)
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: No employee health policy on site at the time of inspection. Instructed to obtain and maintain. Priority foundation. 7-38-010. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed pest control logbook with reports last dated 02/10/2021 and no state license for pest control company. Must provide updated pest control logbook and state license. Priority foundation. 7-38-020(c). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed employee inside prep area without hair restraint. Instructed to to provide hair net, hat, or other restraint while in prep area at all times.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed sprayer and faucets leaking at 3 compartment sink. Must repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFood handling
Miscellaneous public health order.
Inspector’s note: No signs posted on entrance door or inside facility instructing patrons to wear a mask.
Official wording (code 64)
Miscellaneous / public health orders
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: No city of chicago certified food manager or valid certificate on site while tcs foods (chicken, potatoes) are being served. Priority foundation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: No proof of food handler training for employees. Must provide.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: No proof allergen training for person in charge. Must obtain allergen training from ansi accredited program.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
1 critical1 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed employee health policy on site. Found no signatures acknowledging policy. Instructed to provide an employee health policy that includes a signed acknowledgement from each employee. Priority foundation. 7.38.010.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed pest control log book not maintained at time of inspection. Food establishment was last serviced by pest control in 2019, found no other proof of service within a year. Every retail food establishment is required to maintain a pest control log book on its premises containing a contract with a licensed exterminator who shall provide insect and vermin services at the establishment at least twice a year. Instructed manager to provide. Priority foundation. 7-38-020(c).
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical1 general3 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: No employee health policy on site at the time of inspection. Instructed to obtain and maintain. Priority foundation #7-38-010
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: No vomit and diarrhea procedure or supplies on site at time of inspection. Instructed to obtain and maintain. Priority foundation #7-38-005.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: No wiping cloths stored in sanitizing solution. Instructed to provide and maintain
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: No city of chicago certified food manager/certificate on duty while tcs foods are prepared and served . Instructed to obtain and maintain. Priority foundation #7-38-012.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: No food handler training certificates on site for food handlers. Instructed to provide and maintain
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: No allergen training certificates for city of chicago food service managers. Instructed to provide and maintain
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Conditional
License · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical1 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: No clean up procedures onsite for vomiting or diarrhea events. Instructed to provide clean up kit and post procedures for employees to follow. Priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Must detail clean debris from floors throughout premises. Instructed to maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Food handler requirements not met. Information provided.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Not Ready
License · Not Ready
No violations
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