5236 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
AndersonvilleTriggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.
Ice machine not cleaned and multiple food safety violations from a previous inspection remain unfixed.
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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NOTED INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE CHEST FREEZERS AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.
Svea Restaurant has had 7 inspections in the last 5 years with a 86% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 18, 2026.
Complaint Re-Inspection โ A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.
Complaint โ Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.
Canvass โ A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.