Chicago Inspection: IRON AGE CHICAGO — Fail

Chicago CDPH · August 20, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Restaurant Risk: High Violations (6): 1. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED: Observed black slime dripping onto ice used for human consumption inside of ice machine. must detail clean and sanitize all affected areas. priority foundation violation. 7-38-005. citation issued. 2. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT: Observed pest infestation throughout establishment. observed over 500 rat droppings throughout the kitchen prep, dish washing and customer dining area. must eliminate all evidence of pest activity on 3. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS: No chemical test kit on site. must provide on site at all times. priority foundation violation. 7-38-005. citation issued. 4. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED: Observed no light in the rear mop sink closet. must provide adequate lighting. 5. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING: Food handler training certificates are incomplete. must provide food handler training for current employees. (+1 more) Address: 1265 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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