Chicago Inspection: GROTA RESTAURANT — Fail

Chicago CDPH · May 18, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Restaurant Risk: High Violations (7): 1. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE: No original city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted on site. instructed to have an original city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted on site at all times. priority foundation viol 2. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE: Observed improper water temperature at hand sink at 74f located at bar. minimum water temperature must be at 100f or above through mixing valve or combination faucet. priority violation. 7-38-030(c). 3. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED: Observed mineral build up located in upper reservoir of ice machine. must clean and maintain. 4. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED: Observed outside garbage dumpster overflowing with trash preventing lid closure. instructed to store all trash inside of receptacle with lid shut tight. priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(b). cit 5. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN: Observed missing baseboards along wall located across from ice machine in kitchen. must repair. (+2 more) Address: 3108-3112 N CENTRAL AVE

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