45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED IN PREP AND WAIT STATION AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL #1979
1522 E 53RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615
Inspection outcome
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What the inspector recorded
49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP TABLES AND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Published inspection history
11 events available for this business identifier or exact business/address match. This database includes events dated from January 2024. It may not contain every visit.
| Date & visit | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026Short Form Complaint | Pass | — |
| Jun 2, 2026Short Form Complaint | Pass | — |
| May 11, 2026Short Form Complaint | Pass | — |
| May 6, 2026Short Form Complaint | Pass | — |
| Mar 4, 2026Complaint | Pass | — |
| Nov 5, 2025Short Form Complaint | Pass | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 · this eventComplaint Re-Inspection | Pass | — |
| Sep 29, 2025Complaint | Fail | — |
| Feb 21, 2025Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | — |
| Dec 18, 2024Canvass | Pass | — |
| Apr 29, 2024Canvass | Pass | — |
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Inspection record chi-2625137. Data sources and coverage.