Conditional

Ela Thai Kitchen

1824 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613

Restaurant ZIP 60613 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of Aug 10, 2026

Ela Thai Kitchen was last inspected on August 10, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 4 violations, 2 of them critical.

Latest inspection

August 10, 2026 · License

Conditional

Result: Pass w/ Conditions

2 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. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.

    Official wording (code 3)

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

  • CriticalFood temperature

    Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

    Inspector’s note: Observed the 2-door prep cooler across from the wok station with an air temperature of 44f. Management instructed to repair and maintain the cooler below 41f. Priority violation 7-38-005.

    Official wording (code 33)

    Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Inspector’s note: Only 2 working sink stoppers provided on the premises. Must provide 1 additional sink stopper for the 3-compartment sink.

    Official wording (code 51)

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

    Inspector’s note: No covered waste receptacle provided for the women's washroom. Management instructed to provide.

    Official wording (code 53)

    Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

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 3 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.