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Roti Modern Mediterranean

1000 W North Ave, Chicago 60642 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Fail

Most recent result

Sep 3, 2026

15

Inspections on record

7

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 3, 2026

  1. #45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: DAMAGED/CRACKED PLASTIC FOOD BIN FOR PITA CHIPS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
  3. #48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT OPERATIONAL. UNABLE TO TURN THE HOT WATER NOZZLE OFF FROM THE SINK FAUCET. WATER MUST BE TURNED OFF FROM UNDER THE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO HAVE HOT AND COLD NOZZLES ON THE FAUCET OPERATIONAL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.
  4. #50HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY AT ALL SINKS. HAND SINKS NOTED AT 69.9F, 74.8F AND 74.4 IN THE WASHROOM. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT 73F. MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL SINKS WITH A MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: ALL UNUSED, UNNECESSARY STORED EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE REPAIRED AND OPERATIONAL OR REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.----MISSING BASEBOARD COVING ALONG THE WALL OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NEAR THE GRILL LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.---- DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----LEAK FROM THE CEILING INTO A BUCKET IN THE DINING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 3, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 3, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 29, 2025CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 16, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 6, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 13, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 20, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 1, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2018LicensePassRisk 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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Roti Modern Mediterranean — questions

Did Roti Modern Mediterranean pass its last health inspection?
Roti Modern Mediterranean at 1000 W North Ave was inspected on Sep 3, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Fail". Across 15 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Roti Modern Mediterranean?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
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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