Conditional

The Caterist

3310 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Restaurant ZIP 60618 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of Jul 7, 2026

The Caterist was last inspected on July 7, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 3 violations, 1 of them critical, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

July 7, 2026 · License

Conditional

Result: Pass w/ Conditions

1 critical2 general
  • CriticalManagement & training

    Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

    Inspector’s note: Observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Person in charge informed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010. No citation issued.

    Official wording (code 3)

    Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

  • GeneralPests

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

    Inspector’s note: Outer openings not protected. Observed 1/2 inch opening on bottom of front double doors. Must make door tight fitting to prevent pest entry.

    Official wording (code 38)

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed dust accumulated on ceiling ventilation vents throughout kitchen food preparation area and inside washrooms. Must clean and maintain at all times.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Not Ready

    License · Not Ready

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 4 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.