The Avenue Que and Kitchen
5248 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Restaurant ZIP 60651 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of May 19, 2025
The Avenue Que and Kitchen was last inspected on May 19, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 4 violations.
Latest inspection
May 19, 2025 · License Re-Inspection
Result: Pass
3 general1 paperwork-
GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.19: observed toilet room door not self closing in the rear food prep area. Instructed to provide a self closing device on mentioned door and maintain.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: 5-501.17: observed no receptacle with a lid in the toilet room on site. Instructed to provide for disposal of feminine products.
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: 6-501.114: observed clutter on the floor in the hot water tank closet. Instructed to organize and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: 2-102.13: observed no allergen training certificate for certified food manager on site. Instructed all certifie food managers must take course and maintain record on site.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
Inspection history
3 inspections on record
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Fail
License · Fail
5 general1 paperwork Show violations
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed a service agreement with the date of 04/28/2005. Instructed to provide up to date record of visits and a copy of service ticket that sets forth pest control idph license number. Must provide and maintain all required pest control records and documents. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (c), no citation issued
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Observed quat sanitizer test strip kit on-site for chlorine sanitizer solution.instructed to have a test strip kit on compatiable with sanitizer utilized on site at all times to properly monitor the strength of the sanitizer. Priority foundation, 7-38-005 no citation issued
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no receptacle with a lid in the toilet room on site. Instructed to provide for disposal of feminine products.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed toilet room door not self closing in the rear food prep area. Instructed to provide a self closing device on mentioned door 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 clutter on the floor in the hot water tank closet. Instructed to organize and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen training certificate for certified food manager on site. Instructed all certifie food managers must take course and maintain record on site.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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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 18 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.