Five Guys Burgers and Fries
703 S Seeley Ave, Chicago 60612
Read the pairs, not the count. A failure is normally followed within days by a re-inspection, and that re-inspection is a second row here. On the timeline below they sit almost on top of each other — one bad day, two marks.
The whole record
- Pass29%
- Conditional57%
- Fail14%
- ConditionalSep 22, 2026ComplaintRisk 2 (Medium)
- 2
City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate
Observed no certified food manager on site with the original city of Chicago food service manager certificate on site, while open and operating. Instructed a certified food manager must be on site with the original city of Chicago food service manager certificate at all times while open and operating. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012, citation issued
- 57
All food employees have food handler training
Observed no food handler certificates on site. Instructed all food handlers must take food handler course and maintain records on site at all times.
- 61
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Observed no previous inspection summary report posted on site from 09/10/2025, report #2623603. Only observed summary report from 2022 posted for public view. New summary report given and posted. Priority foundation violation 7-42-010(b), citation issued
- 2
- ConditionalSep 10, 2025Short Form ComplaintRisk 2 (Medium)
- 2
City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate
2-101.11 no city of Chicago certified food manager was present while tcs foods (hamburgers and hot dogs) were being prepared and served. Instructed management that a certified food manager must be present at all times while tcs foods are being prepared or served. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued.
- 55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
6-501.12 floors need cleaning around the self-serve pop machine and along the wall under the 3 comp sink.
- 2
- PassSep 5, 2025ComplaintRisk 2 (Medium)
- 51
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Observed standing water underneath the self-serve pop machine, possible leak. Must find source and repair.
- 55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Floors need cleaning around the self-serve pop machine and along the wall under the 3 comp sink.
- 51
- ConditionalOct 28, 2024CanvassRisk 2 (Medium)
- 2
City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate
No city of Chicago certified food manager was present while tcs foods (hamburgers and hot dogs) were being prepared and served. Instructed management that a certified food manager must be present at all times while tcs foods are being prepared or served. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued.
- 2
- PassFeb 23, 2022CanvassRisk 2 (Medium)
- ConditionalJun 9, 2021License Re-InspectionRisk 2 (Medium)
- 3
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Violation codes: 2-102.14(o) inspector comments: observed no signed employees health policies.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation 7-38-010)
- 38
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Violation codes: 6-202.15 inspector comments: observed an appx. "1/2-3/4" gap along bottom of double entry ,emergency and rear doors.must make doors tight fitting.
- 3
- FailJun 8, 2021LicenseRisk 2 (Medium)
- 1
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Pic doesn't have food managers certificate.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation 7-38-012)
- 2
City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate
Observed no certified food managers certificate posted to view. Must provide and maintain.(priority foundation 7-38-012)
- 3
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Observed no signed employees health policies.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation 7-38-010)
- 38
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Observed an appx. "1/2-3/4" gap along bottom of double entry ,emergency and rear doors.must make doors tight fitting.
- 55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Must remove excessive caulk around pipes in rear area to be smooth and easily cleanable surface.must provide a cover to open outlet box under service counter.must grout floor at window in dining area.
- 1
Fails sit above the line, passes below. Every inspection the city has published for this licence.
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What it gets cited for
- 24×
City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate
- 553×
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- 32×
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- 382×
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- 571×
All food employees have food handler training
- 611×
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
- 511×
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- 11×
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Counted across every inspection on record here. A code that keeps coming back is the more telling signal.
Source
Published by the Chicago Department of Public Health as Food Inspections, updated weekly. This page shows every row the city holds under licence 2791865 — a business that changed hands may carry history from its predecessor.