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Kilwins Chocolates Fudge & Ice Cream

5224 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640

Restaurant ZIP 60640 Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass with Conditions · as of Nov 4, 2025

Kilwins Chocolates Fudge & Ice Cream was last inspected on November 4, 2025 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 2 violations.

Latest inspection

November 4, 2025 · Canvass

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Result: Pass w/ Conditions

1 general1 paperwork
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Inspector’s note: Must repair leaking pipe under handwashing sink in the chocolate preparation area and maintain.

    Official wording (code 51)

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  • PaperworkManagement & training

    No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

    Inspector’s note: Observed no city of chicago certified food manager on the premises nor certificate posted while tcs foods (ice cream, milk, etc.) were being prepared and served. Instructed management that a city of chicago certified food manager must be present at all times while tcs foods are being prepared or served. Priority foundation violation, 7-38-012. Citation issued.

    Official wording (code 2)

    City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    License · Pass

    1 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Must remove hand towel and soap dispenser from the three compartment sink.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Must increase water pressure in the basement employee washroom.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: All unnecessary construction materials throughout the basement must be removed. All needed stored items must be stored elevated and organized.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Open/missing baseboard coving on the north wall of the basement hallway. Must seal.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Noted raw brick walls in the front display prep area. Must seal all brick to be smooth and cleanable. No open holes, cracks, crevices or open seams.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Must provide mechanical ventilation in the basement employee washroom.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 12 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.