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Embassy Suites Hotel

Restaurant

511 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

Streeterville

Jun 25, 2026 โ€” Canvass inspection

Fail

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

No certified food manager present while preparing foods requiring temperature control.

Key Findings

  • A certified food manager must be on premises when preparing milk, eggs, and other temperature-controlled foods.
  • 40 live flies observed in food prep and dishwash areas; pest control intervention needed.
  • Food debris accumulated inside unused refrigerators.
  • Walls in cook prep and dishwash areas not clean.

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 #2 โ€” CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
Inspector's Notes:

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS- MILK, EGGS, ETC.- ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

Violation code #38 โ€” INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT COOK TO ORDER PREP AREA AND 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT ML DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE ALL INSECT ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).

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Inspection History

Embassy Suites Hotel has had 8 inspections in the last 5 years with a 75% pass rate. Last inspection was on Jun 25, 2026.

Jun 25, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

Canvass โ€” A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

4 violations
May 14, 2025Pass

Canvass โ€” A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

1 violation
May 21, 2024Pass

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