Food Safety Report: Chicago Pit Stop Bbq, 6514 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA.

Chicago, 60636 Illinois, United States

Report date: Feb 4, 2026
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: improper thawing, found a large bucket of frozen raw chicken being thawed in cold standing water in 3-comp sink, instructed to thaw according to health code, ie.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: found about 30 mouse droppings behind grease trap at main prep kitchen, instructed manager to eliminate rodents activity , pest control service recommended. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (a).

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: see violation 60.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous violation not corrected from report 2612400 dated on 2-19-25 for violation 55 ( inspector comments: 6-201. 13 : must finish and make wall over 3- compartment sink,front cashier area and pit area and where needed to be smooth and easily cleanable. ) instructed to correct violations within given time frame. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090.

Source: chicago.gov