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Moe's Cantina

Chain

3518-3522 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

Wrigleyville

Oct 24, 2025 — Canvass inspection

Pass

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

No handwashing signs posted at sinks in employee and customer restrooms.

Key Findings

  • Hand washing signs and posters are missing from all exposed hand washing sinks and restroom facilities.
  • Food stored in non-original containers lacks proper labeling.
  • Leaking faucet at the 3-compartment sink in the rear dishwashing area needs repair.
  • Dust buildup inside light shields above the 3-compartment sink behind the bar requires cleaning.

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 #10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS IN ALL EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS AND ALL CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Violation code #37 — FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Inspector's Notes:

MUST LABEL ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.

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Inspection History

Moe's Cantina has had 6 inspections in the last 5 years with a 80% pass rate. Last inspection was on Aug 27, 2026.

Aug 27, 2026Pass

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

Standout inspection
Aug 19, 2026Fail

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

2 violations
Oct 24, 2025PassVIEWING NOW

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

4 violations