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As of 2025-12-03, Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel

FAIL

2444 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Logan Square · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-12-03

Violations at most recent inspection

2-401.11: **C** Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco FOUND A FOOD EMPLOYEE DRINKING FROM A CUP PLACING THAT CUP ON A CUTTING BOARD IN THE REAR PREP AREA.FOOD EMPLOYEE EATING MEAL AT PIZZA STATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THA

core violation

6-301.14: **C** Handwashing Signage OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN THE WASHROOM. A SIGN OR POSTER THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS SHALL BE PROVIDED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES AND

core violation

5-202.12 (A) OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING SINKS NOT MAINTAINED WITH HOT WATER: IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER OBSERVED AT STAFF TOILET ROOM IN STAFF BREAK ROOM. ONE TOILET ROOM WITH AUTOMATIC TIMED FAUCET REACHED A TEMP OF

priority violation

5-202.12 (B-D) OBSERVED HANDSINK FAUCETS IN ONE OF THE UNISEX TOILET ROOMS NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED WITH HOT WATER RUNNING LONGER THAN 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE TIMER OF THE HOT WATER TO ENSURE THE FAUCET IS

core violation

4-501.114 (A, B, C, D, E, F: 1 & 2) OBSERVED FACILITY USING TAGGED HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE WITH OUT RE-INSPECTION OF UNIT UPON INSPECTION HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE STILL DOES NOT MEET FINAL RINSE TEMP. FINAL RINSE ON IRREVER

priority violation

3-302.12: **C** Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

core violation

3-307.11: **C** Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD

core violation

2-402.11: **C** Effectiveness- Hair Restraints OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD.

core violation

3-304.14: **C** Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTHS ON SEVERAL PREP SURFACE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF EQUIPME

core violation

4-501.12: **C** Cutting Surfaces OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

core violation

4-202.16: **C** Nonfood-Contact Surfaces OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO EN

core violation

4-101.19: **C** Nonfood-Contact Surfaces OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL AS LINER ON COOKING EQUIPMENT AND TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

core violation

4-601.11(C): (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN AND WALK-IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. I

core violation

6-501.12: **C** Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, AR

core violation

6-201.16: **C** Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings OBSERVED CHIPPED/ CRACKING PAINT, AND WATER DAMAGE IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE AND REPAINT CHIPPED AREAS TO ENSURE WALLS ARE SEALED, SMOOTH AND EAS

core violation

2-102.13: **C** Allergen Training - All certified food service sanitation managers employed by a restaurant must receive or obtain training in basic allergen awareness principles within 30 days after employment and every

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

2025-12-03FAIL

2025-11-20FAIL

2024-12-02CONDITIONAL

2023-08-14CONDITIONAL

2023-08-10FAIL

Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel health inspection FAQ

Has Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-12-03. 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 Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 16 violations at Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel's most recent inspection on 2025-12-03, including 2 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel was last inspected on 2025-12-03. 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.