ELAINE S CHOP SUEY
4512 S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL, 60609
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 3, 2026
- Type
- Canvass
- Result
- Pass w/ Conditions
- Risk category
- Risk 1 (High)
- Cited findings
- 5
- Jurisdiction
- Cook County (Chicago)
Violations (5)
- 36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
No food temperature measuring devices, No food thermometer on site. instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
- 41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
Wet soiled towels placed on prep table. Instructed to keep in a sanitized solution off food contact surface.
- 49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Greasy and sticky counter top and food shelves through out kitchen, instructed to clean and maintain.
- 52
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
Condensating water is collected in a bucket inside walk-in cooler, instructed to reroute drain line to outside cooler.
- 52
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
Offensive odors emitting from grease trap, instructed to clean and maintain.
Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed September 4, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.