YAO'S CAFE
601 W 43RD ST, Chicago, IL, 60609
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 3, 2026
- Type
- Canvass
- Result
- Pass
- Risk category
- Risk 1 (High)
- Cited findings
- 3
- Jurisdiction
- Cook County (Chicago)
Violations (3)
- 43
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
Keeping spoon for scooping rice in standing water at room temperature, instructed to keep according to health code, ie.
- 47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Using deli cups as a scoop for bulk food containers, instructed to use proper scoops.
- 53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
Employee's toilet room door not self-closing, Instructed to provide a self-closing device.
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.