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Morgan's on Fulton / Pitaki /Urban Belly/Discourse

948-954 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607

Restaurant ZIP 60607 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of May 28, 2026

Morgan's on Fulton / Pitaki /Urban Belly/Discourse was last inspected on May 28, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 9 violations, 2 of them critical.

Latest inspection

May 28, 2026 · Canvass

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Result: Pass w/ Conditions

2 critical7 general
  • CriticalFood handling

    Raw and ready-to-eat foods weren’t kept apart.

    Inspector’s note: Raw chicken stored immediately above ready to eat lettuce in refrigeration unit. Instd to store raw foods properly at all times. Lettuce voluntarily discarded and denatured. Approx 10lbs $50 value. Citation issued 7-38-005 priority

    Official wording (code 15)

    Food separated and protected

  • CriticalFood handling

    Specialized processes (curing, vacuum-packing, etc.) didn’t follow the approved plan.

    Inspector’s note: Vacuum packaging machine on site being used for variety of marinated meats and vegetables (marinated chicken, beef, pork, etc) without prior approval/variance from cdph. Machine tagged at this time and instructed not to use until approved by cdph. Citation issued 7-38-005 priority foundation

    Official wording (code 29)

    Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp

  • GeneralFood handling

    No approval obtained for a specialized processing method.

    Inspector’s note: See 29

    Official wording (code 32)

    Variance obtained for specialized processing methods

  • GeneralFood handling

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

    Inspector’s note: Missing splashguard inbetween handwash sink and prep area (pitaki area). Instd to provide and maintain

    Official wording (code 39)

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

  • GeneralFood handling

    In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.

    Inspector’s note: Ice scoops improperly stored on top of ice machines. Instd to store ice scoops properly and maintain

    Official wording (code 43)

    In-use utensils: properly stored

  • GeneralFood handling

    Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.

    Inspector’s note: Ice machine, deep freezers, and other articles/storage located underneath sewer lines that are not shielded. Instd to shield such lines or remove all from underneath and maintain

    Official wording (code 44)

    Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Inspector’s note: Leak at 3-compartment sink faucet in pikati area. Instd to repair and maintain.

    Official wording (code 51)

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Ceiling above lower level bar not smooth, even, and easily cleanable. Instd to have a smooth, even, and easily cleanable surface. Missing ceiling tile in urban belly prep area. Instd to replace and maintain

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

    Inspector’s note: Inadequate lighting in lower-level bar. Instd to provide adequate lighting and maintain.

    Official wording (code 56)

    Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspection history

4 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed heavily stained and scored cutting board on top of the prep cooler in the pitaki prep area. Management instructed to resurface or replace the stained cutting board.

      Official wording (code 47)

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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no self-closing door device installed on the employee washroom door in pitaki. Management instructed to install a self-closing door device.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Seal the walls and corners of the frp board in the 1st floor prep area. Replace the broken floor tiles in the 1st floor corner food prep area around the grease trap.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Closed

    Canvass · Out of Business

    The inspector found this business closed.

    No violations

  3. Pass

    License · Pass

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 5 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.