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Furama Restaurant Inc

Restaurant

4936 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640

North Side

Oct 18, 2024 — Short-form complaint

Pass

A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Some food handlers had expired training certificates; mold found in walk-in cooler storage.

Key Findings

  • Multiple food handlers were working with expired food handler training certificates instead of current City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificates.
  • White mold-like buildup was discovered inside the walk-in cooler on storage racks and requires cleaning and ongoing maintenance.

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 #57 — ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
Inspector's Notes:

2-102.13 SOME FOOD HANDLERS WITH EXPIRED PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT, ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT DO NOT HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE SHALL HAVE A CURRENT AN FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

Violation code #49 — NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector's Notes:

4-602.13 ADDITIONAL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH WHITE MOLDLIKE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER.

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Inspection History

Furama Restaurant Inc has had 8 inspections in the last 5 years with a 75% pass rate. Last inspection was on Oct 2, 2026.

Oct 2, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

9 violations
Aug 19, 2025Pass

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

6 violations
Oct 18, 2024PassVIEWING NOW

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

2 violations