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Gaylord India Restaurant

Restaurant

100 E Walton St, Chicago, IL 60611

River North

Aug 10, 2023 — Canvass inspection

Pass

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Dead cockroaches found in storage room and ceiling fixtures; pest control and facility repairs needed.

Key Findings

  • Dead cockroaches observed on the floor in storage room near toxic substances and in employee areas; dead insects also found inside ceiling light fixtures.
  • Missing thermometers in coolers located in the prep area; inspector instructed facility to provide and maintain them.
  • Three-compartment sink has a leak in the piping that drips into a bucket; requires repair and maintenance.
  • Broken floor tiles throughout prep area create potential pest harborage; missing ceiling tiles in prep, dishwashing, and storage areas also need to be enclosed and maintained.

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 #38 — INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED DEAD COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR IN STORAGE ROOM ACROSS FROM TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND REAR SPACE BEHIND GATE IN EMPLOYEE SPACE. NOTED DEAD INSECTS INSIDE BULB COVERINGS IN CEILING.

Violation code #36 — THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
Inspector's Notes:

UNABLE TO LOCATE THERMOMTERS IN ALL COOLERS LOCATED IN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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Inspection History

Gaylord India Restaurant has had 11 inspections in the last 5 years with a 83% pass rate. Last inspection was on Jun 11, 2026.

Jun 11, 2026Pass

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

Jun 4, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

3 violations
May 28, 2026No Entry

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

May 18, 2026No Entry

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

Nov 4, 2025Conditional

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

4 violations
Standout inspection
Jun 4, 2024Conditional

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

9 violations
May 24, 2024No Entry

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

Aug 10, 2023PassVIEWING NOW

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

7 violations
Jul 25, 2023No Entry

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

Jun 6, 2022Pass

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

3 violations
May 25, 2022No Entry

Non-Inspection — An administrative visit with no actual inspection performed.