Kelli's Chicago
200-210 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Restaurant ZIP 60616 Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass with Conditions · as of Apr 22, 2026
Kelli's Chicago was last inspected on April 22, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 4 violations, 1 of them critical.
Latest inspection
April 22, 2026 · Complaint
Result: Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical2 general1 paperwork-
CriticalManagement & training
No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.
Inspector’s note: No city of chicago food service managers certificate.
Official wording (code 1)
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the following in need of cleaning: prep tables and refrigeration units; clean and maintain.
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: The floors and walls around under and behind equipment in the kitchen need cleaning to remove dirt, particles and grease; instructed to clean and maintain.
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: The person in charge has no city of chicago food service managers certificate as required. Instructed to provide and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012, citation issued for food service managers certificates.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspection history
3 inspections on record
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Pass
License · Pass
1 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing signage at the exposed handwashing sinks in the front prep/dishwashing area. Instructed to provide and maintain.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no receptacles with lids in the womens toilet room and the single gender-neutral toilet room in the rear. Insturcted to provide and maintain.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed unused equipment, three compartment sink in office area and ice machine behind the front bar. Instructed to remove all unecceaary equipment from facility and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Not Ready
License · Not Ready
No violations
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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.