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Gertie'S Ice Cream Inc

7600 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60652 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 7, 2026

25

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 7, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS
  3. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD HANLDER TRAINING FOR ALL STAFF (SERVER,DISHWASHER) AS REQUIRED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 7, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 12, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 4, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 24, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 24, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 17, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 12, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2012CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 18, 2010CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Gertie'S Ice Cream Inc — questions

Did Gertie'S Ice Cream Inc pass its last health inspection?
Gertie'S Ice Cream Inc at 7600 S Pulaski Rd was inspected on Aug 7, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 25 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Gertie'S Ice Cream Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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