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Schneider Deli

1733 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614

Restaurant ZIP 60614 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of Aug 4, 2026

Schneider Deli was last inspected on August 4, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 5 violations, 3 of them critical.

Latest inspection

August 4, 2026 · Short Form Complaint

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Result: Pass w/ Conditions

3 critical2 paperwork
  • CriticalManagement & training

    No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.

    Inspector’s note: Person in charge during the initial inspection does not have a city of chicago sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation.

    Official wording (code 1)

    Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

  • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

    Inspector’s note: Noted the hot grill cooks line hand washing sink not accessible for use. Sink being blocked by a container of water inside the sink containing the cooks line utensils being used and stored in the sink. Reviewed the hand washing sinks are for hand washing purposes only. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c)

    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 food handler on the cold sandwich prep cooler using a food encrusted dirty wiping cloth to wipe off the knife being used to cut ready to eat sandwiches. Then put the knife back on the prep surface to be used. Reviewed with the person in charge and the knife was removed. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued.

    Official wording (code 16)

    Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

  • PaperworkManagement & training

    No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

    Inspector’s note: No city of chicago certified food manager on site during the inspection while tcs foods were being prepared and served. Manager was telephoned upon my arrival and arrived on site approximately 15 to 20 minutes later. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 citation issued.

    Official wording (code 2)

    City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  • PaperworkFood handling

    The inspection summary report wasn’t posted for the public.

    Inspector’s note: Summary report given and posted on 7-6-26 report #2639380 was noted covered by other framed documents and not visible to the public. Reviewed the summary report must be posted in plain view of the establishment customers at all times. Today's summary posted. Priority foundation violation 7-42-010(b).

    Official wording (code 61)

    Summary report displayed and visible to the public

Inspection history

4 inspections on record

  1. Conditional

    Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

      Inspector’s note: Observed 10 ready to eat, temperature control for safety foods (3 chicken sandwiches and 3 tuna sandwiches 4 egg salad sandwiches) with no proper date marking with disposition date for rte foods prepared on site and held over 24 hours in grab and go refrigerator. Manager discarded $20 worth of product. Priority foundation violation. Citation issued 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 23)

      Proper date marking and disposition

  2. Pass

    License · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Basement exit door in poor repair with excessive rust and open 1/4 inch gap on the bottom threshold. Instructed to repair to be a tight fitting seal.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Must provide a covered waste receptacle for all coed washrooms.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: All holes in walls, ceilings, missing floor drain covers in basement and hallway of stairwell to the basement, missing ceiling tiles in dish room must be sealed/replace.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  3. Not Ready

    License · Not Ready

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.