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LITTLE WOK

1950 W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL, 60622

Fail

Most recent inspection

Date
August 31, 2026
Type
Complaint
Result
Fail
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Cited findings
8
Jurisdiction
Cook County (Chicago)

Violations (8)

  • 1

    PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

    NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST HAVE A PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

    NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED(SUSHI, BEEF). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

    NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED AT BAR. MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL TIMES FOR EMPLOYEES TO DRY HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK DURING INSPECTION.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

    OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT PREMISES. OBSERVED OVER 200 MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT LOCATED AT THE BAR, SUSHI BAR, DISH WASHING AREA, KITCHEN PREP AREA, ON FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS UNDER EQUIPMENT AND ON SHELVING IN KITCHEN. ALSO OBSERVED OVER 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES AND OVER 5 LIVE HOUSE FLIES. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

    OBSERVED FILTHY SHELVES AND PREP TABLES WITH FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    OBSERVED CLUTTER LOCATED AT PREP TABLE NEAR SUSHI BAR. MUST REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM PREMISES AND ORGANIZE AREA.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    OBSERVED FILTHY FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE SPILLS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 2-25-2026, REPORT #2631839. #49--4-601.11(B) OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. #58--2-102.13 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION AND POST. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Earlier inspections on file

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.