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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Tanta

118 W Grand Ave, Chicago 60654 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 4, 2026

30

Inspections on record

11

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 4, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HANDWASHING SINK AT FIRST FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDIITON.
  2. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. SEE COMMENTS. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 4, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 28, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 10, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 9, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 4, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 12, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 28, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 20, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2023ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 2, 2023ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 7, 2022Suspected Food PoisoningPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 5, 2022Suspected Food PoisoningNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 4, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 2, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 22, 2022Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 29, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 17, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 10, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 14, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 17, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 2015CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2013LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Tanta — questions

Did Tanta pass its last health inspection?
Tanta at 118 W Grand Ave was inspected on Aug 4, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 30 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at Tanta?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HANDWASHING SINK AT FIRST FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDIITON.
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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