Big Baby's Southern Soul Kitchen & Grill
9926-9928 S Torrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Restaurant ZIP 60617 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Oct 13, 2026
Big Baby's Southern Soul Kitchen & Grill was last inspected on October 13, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 5 violations.
Latest inspection
October 13, 2026 · License
Result: Pass
3 general2 paperwork-
GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Instructed manager to provide a mop sink with cold & hot running water and back flow device as required for proper disposal of dirty water.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed washroom door not self closing as required. Instructed manager to provide and maintain a self closing device on the washroom door.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no ventilation in the washroom. Must provide and maintain.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Instructed manager to comply with the idph food handler requirement for employee's
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Instructed manager to comply with the allergen training for all city certifed managers
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.