3535 E 114th St, Chicago, IL 60617
Far South SideA routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.
Water leak dripped onto unpackaged pizza in walk-in cooler; about 95 rodent droppings found throughout kitchen.
We flagged this inspection for serious public health concerns.
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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6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 50 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ABOUT 25 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR BY THE UNUSED ICE MACHINE, ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE CONDESER MOTORS IN THE CLOSET, AND ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE DRY STORAGE SHEVLES IN THE DRY STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).
3-305.14 OBSERVED A WATER LEAK (FROM THE CONDENSER) ON THE CEILING OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND UNPACKAGED FOODS (A TRAY OF PIZZA) STORED DIRECTLY UNDER THE LEAK AND DRIPPING ONTO THE UNPACKAGED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD SAID TRAYS OF FOOD AND NEVER STORE ANY FOODS (PACKAGED OR UNPACKAGED) UNDER ACTIVE LEAKS. NOTED AN EXCESSIVE MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE CEILING AS WELL. MANAGER DISCARDED SAID FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. ABOUT 8 LBS OF UNCOOKED PIZZA DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
Washington High School has had 11 inspections in the last 5 years with a 45% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 25, 2026.
Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.
Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.
Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.