Benjyehuda
300 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Restaurant ZIP 60606 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Apr 8, 2026
Benjyehuda was last inspected on April 8, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 3 violations.
Latest inspection
April 8, 2026 · Canvass
Result: Pass
3 general-
GeneralFood temperature
Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.
Inspector’s note: Observed cooked skewered meat stored tightly-wrapped in plastic wrap while cooling in the walk-in cooler. Instructed to store tcs food items loosely-covered or uncovered (if protected from overhead contamination) while cooling to facilitate heat transfer and maintain.
Official wording (code 33)
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
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GeneralFood handling
Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed facility re-using single-service containers (plastic tubs) for storing bulk dry food items (salt, spices). Instructed to cease re-using single-service articles and maintain multi-use equipment and utensils that can withstand the warewashing process.
Official wording (code 45)
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
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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: Observed facility using milk crates to elevate bulk dry food containers above the floor in the rear storage area. Instructed to replace milk crates with dunnage rack that facilitate cleaning beneath equipment and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspection history
2 inspections on record
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Pass
License · Pass
1 general 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: Mop sink too close to clean dishes rack, instructed to install a barrier.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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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.