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As of 2026-01-09, Budlong Hot Chicken passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Budlong Hot Chicken

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4619 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Albany Park · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-01-09
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Violations at most recent inspection

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR AND CORN MEAL) IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOOD ITEM.
core violation
NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON PREP TABLES AND BEING USED AS A LINER IN PREP COOLERS AND ON SHELVING IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT
core violation
OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AND THE INNER LINING OF THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED PIPES UNDERNEATH HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
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Budlong Hot Chicken health inspection FAQ

Has Budlong Hot Chicken passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Budlong Hot Chicken passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-01-09. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GutCheck rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Budlong Hot Chicken have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Budlong Hot Chicken's most recent inspection on 2026-01-09. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Budlong Hot Chicken last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Budlong Hot Chicken was last inspected on 2026-01-09. GutCheck's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.

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