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Concina Economica

Restaurant

3140 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632

South Side

Oct 14, 2026 — Canvass inspection

Fail

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Ice machine contaminated with mold-like substance; ice was ordered destroyed.

Key Findings

  • Beige and pink mold-like substance found inside ice machine; all ice was destroyed and interior cleaning ordered.
  • Missing splash guard on handwashing sink in prep area creates risk of contamination to adjacent three-compartment sink and food prep surfaces.
  • Live potted plants stored above cold holding equipment, risking contamination of food and prep surfaces below.
  • Multiple plumbing issues found: leaking faucet at three-compartment sink and water leaking from left compartment; also missing chlorine test kit for sanitizer verification.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #16 — FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED BEIGE AND PINK MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON UPPER INTERIOR COMPONENTS OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.

Violation code #39 — CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED NO RIGHT SPLASH GUARD ON HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND LEFT COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL RIGHT SPLASH GUARD ON HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF FOOD OR EQUIPMENT IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO THE RIGHT OF HANDWASHING SINK.

Inspection History

Concina Economica has had 5 inspections in the last 5 years with a 60% pass rate. Last inspection was on Oct 14, 2026.

Oct 14, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

7 violations
Nov 17, 2025Conditional

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

8 violations
Apr 4, 2024Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

1 violation