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CLEAN RECORD

MAY MAY GOURMET FOOD INC

210 W 23RD ST, Chicago, IL 60616

This restaurant has a strong health inspection track record.

Based on recent inspections, this establishment maintains high food safety standards.

SafeScore

88/100

Inspections

7

Last Inspected

Mar 2026

Critical

0

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

53 total

contamination
1630%
temperature
1426%
facility
815%
hygiene
59%
other
48%
pest
36%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

MinorPest

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES AT THE BOTTOM OF A FREEZER UNIT ON A LEDGE CONNECTED TO THE UNIT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AREA. CORRECTED ON SITE.

Code 38

MinorPest

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SOME FOODS IN REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS STORED IN GROCERY BAGS; INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOODS IN FOOD GRADE BAGS ONLY AND MAINTAIN.

Code 45

MinorFacility

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, CLEAN WALLS AND PIPES AROUND AND ABOVE EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED AND CLEAN CEILING VENTS TO REMOVE DIRT.

Code 55

MinorContamination

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS FROM THE FLOOR INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.

Code 39

MinorContamination

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT (FRYERS, BURNERS, BOILERS, RICE COOKERS, FLOOR MIXER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE FRYER IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS AND SHELVES INSIDE OF UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE CAN OPENER BLADE AT THE PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN.

Code 49

MinorFacility

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: THE VENTILATION SYSTEM ABOVE THE ROASTER OVEN IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA IS IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERVICE SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK.

Code 56

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.