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Roti Modern Mediterranean

Restaurant

1012 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607

Fulton Market

Apr 1, 2026 โ€” Canvass inspection

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A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Manager on duty lacked required food safety certification while handling chicken and steak.

Key Findings

  • No certified manager present while handling temperature-controlled foods like chicken and steak; certification must be posted and manager required on-site at all times.
  • Person in charge does not have City of Chicago certified manager certificate and was instructed to obtain and maintain original on-site.
  • Packaged desserts for customer self-service lack required labels with name, ingredients, quantity, address, and allergen information.
  • Excessive black substance (mold/mildew) buildup on caulking at base of 3-compartment sink; cold water faucet handles stripped and non-functional.

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 #1 โ€” PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
Inspector's Notes:

PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

Violation code #2 โ€” CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
Inspector's Notes:

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (CHICKEN, STEAK), NOR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTD TO HAVE CERTIFICATION POSTED AND HAVE MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

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Inspection History

Roti Modern Mediterranean has had 9 inspections in the last 5 years with a 67% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 2, 2026.

Sep 2, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Aug 31, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

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

5 violations