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Urban Turban

Restaurant

2660 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614

Lincoln Park

Jan 8, 2026 — License inspection

Fail

Required before the city issues a business license.

Walk-in cooler running 7 degrees too warm, risking food spoilage and foodborne illness.

Key Findings

  • Walk-in cooler temperature at 48.7°F instead of required 41°F or below.
  • Excessive rust on metal shelving throughout walk-in cooler; must be removed or replaced.
  • Multiple holes and openings in walls and ceiling throughout kitchen areas, including around ventilation and behind equipment, must be sealed.
  • Water leak in rear dry food storage room with pooling water; leak must be repaired and water removed.

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 #33 — PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Inspector's Notes:

FACILITIES UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURES. WALK-IN COOLER NOTED AT 48.7F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION.

Violation code #39 — CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Inspector's Notes:

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE DINING ROOM PREP STATION HAND WASHING SINK.

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Inspection History

Urban Turban has had 6 inspections in the last 5 years with a 40% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 2, 2026.

Sep 2, 2026No Entry

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

1 violation
Sep 2, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Standout inspection
Aug 26, 2026Fail

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

4 violations
Standout inspection
Apr 2, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

20 violations
Jan 13, 2026Pass

License Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm license-inspection violations were fixed.

5 violations
Jan 8, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

License — Required before the city issues a business license.

10 violations