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Levy Restaurants

Restaurant

1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613

Wrigleyville

Jun 5, 2026 — Complaint inspection

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Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

Hot food held at dangerously low temperatures across multiple stands, and hair found in chicken tenders.

Key Findings

  • Hot foods stored 15-26°F below safe temperature: chicken tenders at 128°F, hamburgers at 109-120°F, and hot dogs at 109-110°F instead of required 135°F minimum.
  • Hair-like substance discovered inside container of chicken tenders.
  • Cold salad held at 73°F instead of required 41°F or below.
  • Hand washing sinks missing or inaccessible at multiple food prep stands; drain line leaks found under sinks at three locations.

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 #21 — PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: OBSERVED CHICKEN TENDERS AT 128F AT STAND #S505 WAVELAND GRILL. OBSERVED HAMBURGERS AT 109-120F AT STAND #S511 SMALL CHEVAL. OBSERVED HOT DOGS AT 109-110F IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT OF STAND #S536 CHICAGO DOGS PLATFORM 14. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HOT TCS FOODS ABOVE 135F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Violation code #22 — PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: OBSERVED CUT LEAFY GREEN SALAD AT 73F AT STAND #518 BUDWEISER PATIO. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE VIOLATION #21 ABOVE FOR CITATION.

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Inspection History

Levy Restaurants has had 17 inspections in the last 5 years with a 94% pass rate. Last inspection was on Jun 15, 2026.

Jun 15, 2026Pass

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

Standout inspection
Jun 5, 2026Fail

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

6 violations
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Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

7 violations