Maison Parisienne
901 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Restaurant ZIP 60614 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Apr 9, 2026
Maison Parisienne was last inspected on April 9, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 9 violations, including signs of pests.
Latest inspection
April 9, 2026 · Canvass
Result: Pass
9 general-
GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: All bulk food not stored in the original containers must be labeled with the product common name.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Noted an open 1 inch gap under the basement doorway leading to the neighbors basement. Must provide a tight fitting seal on the bottom threshold of the door leading to the basement area of the neighbor to prevent pest entry.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Pre-set tableware utensils must be protected from contamination.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: All prep area wiping cloths must be held in a sanitizing solution between use.
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Noted peeling plastic tape being used as a means to secure shelving liner on the metal rack food storage shelving. Instructed to remove. ---- peeling plastic used as a protectant on the cooks line coolers. Instructed to remove to be smooth and cleanable.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Must not use cloth towels as liner under stored cutting boards. Must be smooth and cleanable surface or easily cleanable, non-absorbent liners.----must not use wooden pallets as a means of elevation throughout the basement. Floors must be accessible for cleaning and monitoring at all times.
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: Missing ceiling tiles above the walk-in cooler and the adjacent metal rack food shelving. Instructed to replace.----hole in the ceiling of the basement storage. Instructed to seal.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: All unnecessary stored items throughout the basement must be removed and all other needed items must be elevated and organized to prevent pest harboring.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Noted employees personal belongings being stored on the dry food storage racks in the kitchen. Must use the lockers in the basement provided for the employees.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspection history
7 inspections on record
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Observed 2 bottles in kitchen prep area without a label(oil and sauce). Instructed to label with common name when out of original container.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
1 general2 paperwork Show violations
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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: 4-501.12//noted cutting boards at all kitchen prep areas with deep cuts. Instructed to restore to a smooth and easy to clean surface or replace and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: 2-102.13//observed no proof of food handlers training for all food handlers. Instructed to provide and maintain records on site at all times.
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: 2-102.13//observed no proof of allergen training for all food manager certificate holders. Instructed any persons with the city of chicago food sanitation certificate to comply with completion of training. Must providem and maintain documentation on site
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical2 general2 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed improper internal temperature of tcs foods turkey and cheese croissant sandwiches 50.7 f, tomato quiche 44.4 at front bakery sandwich fridge. Approximately 17 lbs valued at $420.50 discarded and denatured by the person in charge. Priority violation 7-38-005 citation issued
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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CriticalFood temperature
Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.
Inspector’s note: Noted ambient air of front bakery "sandwich fridge" at 49 f. Priority violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 33)
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Noted dry seasonings at cooks line and throughout kitchen in unlabeled containers. Instructed to label all items removed from its original container with common name.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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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: Noted cutting boards at all kitchen prep areas with deep cuts. Instructed to restore to a smooth and easy to clean surface or replace and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed no proof of food handlers training for all food handlers. Instructed to provide and maintain records on site at all times.
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: Observed no proof of allergen training for all food manager certificate holders. Instructed any persons with the city of chicago food sanitation certificate to comply with completion of training. Must providem and maintain documentation on site.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed employees prepping and serving food without hair restraints. Must wear hair restraints at all times food is being prepared and served.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed wiping cloth stored on top of food prep tables in kitchen. Must properly store wiping cloths in sanitizing solution when not in use.
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed slow drain at handwashing sink in kitchen food prep area.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed clutter and unnecessary items in basement must remove, organize and clean area to prevent rodent harborage.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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License · Not Ready
No violations
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