THE SALT SHED

๐Ÿ“ 1357 N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL 60642  ยท Goose Island
85
Good
Latest Inspection Score
Inspected: 2025-11-04
โš ๏ธ Latest Violations (7)
Unknown
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: Low temp dish machine at the bar area not sanitizing at final rinse, 0ppm obtained on Cl test strips, machine being used during inspection. Instructed manager to provide proper sanitizer concentration at final rinse. Priority violation 7-38-025.
Unknown
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED NO VARIANCE OR HACCP ON SITE FOR ROP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. COMBINED WITH VIOLATION#32
Unknown
VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: No variance on site for using ROP machine. found several vacuumed package food items in walk-in cooler and freezer, Instructed manager to discontinue using machine until a variance from CDPH is obtained. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. machine is tagged.
Unknown
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Bulk food container not labeled ( salt ) instructed to label.
Unknown
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handler not wearing hair restraints in kitchen, Instructed to wear.
Unknown
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: Deli cups not air dried after washing, instructed top air dry all multi-use utensils.
Unknown
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Mop sink next to clean utensils rack, Instructed to install a barrier.
๐Ÿ“‹ Inspection History (2)
Date Score Type Status
2025-11-04 85 Canvass Risk 1 (High)
2024-12-31 95 License Risk 1 (High)

Data sourced from Chicago health department public records.
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