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New Cajun Grill 1

7601 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

Restaurant ZIP 60652 Risk 1 (High)

Out of business · as of Sep 8, 2026

New Cajun Grill 1 was last inspected on September 8, 2026 with a result of “Out of Business”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

September 8, 2026 · Canvass

Closed

Result: Out of Business

No violations

The inspector found this business closed.

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

4 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    5 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the side of the deep frying unit and the hot wok cooking unit with a heavy build up of grease and food debris. Instructed to clean and maintain as a means of preventing possible pest and or insect activity.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the two door reach in cooling unit with a build up of food debris on the base floor of the unit. Instructed to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed a very loose faucet unit at the front service area hand washing sink. Instructed 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: Observed the floor under the front service area counters witha build up of dirt and debris as well as the wall area at the three compartment sink in need of a detail cleaning above and below the sink unit. Instructed to clean and maintain all areas.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the fan unit in the walk in cooling unit with a build up of dust on them. Instructed to clean and maintain as a means of preventing possible contamination of foods held in cooling unit.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen training certificate on site for certified manager on duty. Instructed to obtain and provide on site.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  2. Pass

    License Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  3. Fail

    License · Fail

    2 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Interior panel of ice machine not clean, excessive black substance noted. Instd to clean and maintain same. Priority foundation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • CriticalFacility upkeep

      Hot or cold water wasn’t available, or water pressure was too low.

      Inspector’s note: No hot running water under city pressure, 60f at all sinks. Instd to provide hot running water under city pressure at all times (100f-110f at all handwash sinks, minimum of 110f at 3-compartment sink). Priority violation 7-38-030

      Official wording (code 50)

      Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: All storage racks in walk in cooler, all drip trays of wok cooking equipment and entire hot holding unit not clean, excessive food debris. Instd to clean and maintain same.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 8 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.