Chicago Inspection: BABA'S FAMOUS STEAK AND LEMONADE — Fail

Chicago CDPH · September 24, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Restaurant Risk: High Violations (16): 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES: Observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. priority foundation 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE: Observed no chicago food sanitation manager on site when tcs food (beef 156.9f) prepared and served. a chicago food sanitation manager must be on site and valid certificate posted at all times tcs foo 3. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE: Observed no hand cleanser available at rear prep handsink during time of inspection. instructed to provide and maintain at all times for proper handwashing. priority foundation violation. 7-38-030 (c) 4. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE: Observed no hand drying provision available at front and rear handwashing sink, and handwashing sink in washroom during time of inspection. instructed to provide and maintain sanitary hand drying devi 5. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT: Observed numerous flying insects in prep, dishwashing and storage areas. instructed manager to call an exterminator for service, clean and sanitize all areas. priority foundation 7-38-020(a) citation (+11 more) Address: 3407 1/2 W MADISON ST

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