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Nando's Peri Peri

Restaurant

949-953 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607

Fulton Market

Jun 22, 2026 โ€” Canvass re-inspection

Pass

A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Ice machine had residue buildup; sink area showed black and pink substance on caulking and walls.

Key Findings

  • Ice machine interior contained residue and needs regular cleaning and maintenance.
  • Sealant at splashguard and front handwash sink was damaged and requires repair.
  • Black and pink substance (likely mold or mildew) accumulated on caulking and walls around the 3-compartment sink and warewashing unit.
  • Floor drain under the customer self-service beverage station had excessive debris and needs 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 #16 โ€” FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
Inspector's Notes:

4-602.11(B-E) : INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH RESIDUE. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

Violation code #47 โ€” FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector's Notes:

4-402.11: SEALANT AT SPLASHGUARD AND FRONT HANDWASH SINK IN DISREPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SEALANT

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Inspection History

Nando's Peri Peri has had 12 inspections in the last 5 years with a 75% pass rate. Last inspection was on Jun 22, 2026.

Jun 22, 2026PassVIEWING NOW

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

3 violations
Jun 16, 2026Fail

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

5 violations
Jul 29, 2025Conditional

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

2 violations