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Dog Haus Restaurant

204 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60606

Restaurant ZIP 60606 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of Apr 8, 2026

Dog Haus Restaurant was last inspected on April 8, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 5 violations, 2 of them critical.

Latest inspection

April 8, 2026 · Canvass

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Result: Pass w/ Conditions

2 critical3 general
  • CriticalFood temperature

    Food wasn’t reheated properly for hot holding.

    Inspector’s note: Observed tcs food items not properly reheated to 165.0f or above within 2 hours for hot holding: grilled onions at 108.5f, chili at 124.0f at the main cook line steam table at time of inspection. Instructed to denature and discard improperly-reheated tcs food items and reheat all tcs food items from 41.0f to at least 165.0f within 2 hours prior to entering hot holding. Approximately 10 lbs. Of food valued at approximately $25.00 discarded on-site. Person-in-charge denatured and discarded all listed food items at time of inspection. Priority violation. 7-38-005 citation issued.

    Official wording (code 19)

    Proper reheating procedures for hot holding

  • CriticalFood temperature

    Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

    Inspector’s note: Observed tcs food items in the walk-in cooler at improper cold-holding temperatures: raw beef at 48.4f, grilled onions between 50.5f and 55.2f at time of inspection. Instructed to denature and discard all tcs food items at improper cold-holding temperatures and maintain all tcs food items at 41.0f or below for cold-holding. Approximately 20 lbs. Of food valued at approximately $35.00 discarded on-site at time of inspection. Person-in-charge denatured and discarded listed food items on-site at time of inspection. Priority violation. 7-38-005 citation combined with violation #19.

    Official wording (code 22)

    Proper cold holding temperatures

  • GeneralFood handling

    Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

    Inspector’s note: Observed food containers stored directly beneath dripping condensate water lines in the walk-in cooler. Instructed to relocate food items store food containers outside of probitied areas such as beneath water lines on which water has condensed and maintain.

    Official wording (code 39)

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

  • GeneralFood handling

    Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

    Inspector’s note: Observed single-service articles in original containers stored directly on the floor of the front service area and rear storage hallway. Instructed to relocate single-service article containers and maintain single-service articles at least 6 inches above the floor at all times.

    Official wording (code 45)

    Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed the following physical facilities to be soiled: build up of ice and dust debris at the walk-in freezer fan assembly, build up of grease and dried food debris on floor beneath 3-compartment sink in the warewashing area. Instructed to clean physical facilities at adequate frequency to prevent build up of soil and maintain.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    License · Pass

    2 critical3 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Must provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks in the prep/dish washing areas and restrooms.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed a small amount of dark residue in the corners of interior panel in ice machine that is not beng used at this time. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Must replace cutting boards at the cold and hot holding equipment in the cooking area.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Must provide backflow prevention devices on all ice and ice cream machines.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed grease build up on top and around perimeter of grease trap. Must detail clean and maintain the exterior of grease trap.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Expired allergen training for city of chicago certified food manager. Instructed management to renew allergen training and keep certificates on site.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  2. Not Ready

    License · Not Ready

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 7 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.