The Indian Garden
2300 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Mobile Food Preparer ZIP 60608 Risk 2 (Medium)
Passed · as of May 21, 2025
The Indian Garden was last inspected on May 21, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
May 21, 2025 · License Re-Inspection
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
3 inspections on record
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Fail
License · Fail
3 critical5 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: 2-102.14(o) observed no employee health policy on site. Instructed to provide at all times. 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: 2-501.11 observed no vomit and diarrhea clean-up supplies on site. Instructed to provide at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood handling
Toxic chemicals weren’t labeled, stored, or used safely.
Inspector’s note: 7-102.11 observed a bottle of chemicals that are out of the original packaging without a common name on the bottle. Instructed to provide a label on all working containers that contain chemicals. Priority foundation 7-38-015.
Official wording (code 28)
Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: 4-302.12 observed no metal stem thermometer on mfp that takes temperatures of cold and hot foods. Instructed to provide at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: 4-101.11 observed a chipped clay pot (used for making bread) that is not smooth and easily cleanable. Instructed to provide a smooth easily cleanable food contact surface or remove unglazed clay pottery.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: 4-302.14 observed no chemical test strips on site properly to test the sanitizing concentration of the 3 compartment sink. Instructed to provide at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c) observed accumulated food and grease debris in the interior of the fryer. Instructed to clean.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.12 observed accumulated debris on the vents located above the cooking equipment and a thick black debris located above the clay pot area. Instructed to clean.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 18 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.