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Wm. B. Sullivan Realty & Co.


Suburban Journals of Chicago
2008 Sanitation Inspection Results

The free market should clean up these problem kitchens
and would do so more if two items were in force, the results clearly posted for people to see within the restaurants and if
their results were posted by the Village itself - like Chicago
does.  This report only covers Oak Park, but below are lists
of tests for all the areas in the past.  We are working on
updating the other towns now.

Some of the results may be surprizing, but keep in mind that
the businesses in the data base are out to make money and
if they show little concern for the health of their patrons revealed in their poor health scores-you might want to look somewhere else for your food or meals.  The elderly and children are often most effected by poor sanitary conditions.

The scores are based on a perfect being 100 and some of the low scores are very unreasonable.   Some of  the scores appear to be getting worse, some feel that is because the restaurants
are being looked at closer.  We would prefer that the tests be posted on the front door, the scores and grades.  This is done
in some towns, why not here?

The First List Shows the Scores from Worst to Best and the next list shows all by name.

Business Name Street Address Date Score
SZECHWAN-BEIJING 1107  SOUTH BLVD 2/15/07 42
LAURY'S BAKERY AND CAKES 12  MADISON ST 10/13/06 46
PAPASPIROS 733  LAKE ST 8/20/07 46
MAMA THAI RESTAURANT 1112  MADISON ST 2/16/07 47
MAMA THAI RESTAURANT 1112  MADISON ST 7/17/07 47
ERIK'S DANISH DELI 107  OAK PARK AVE 2/15/06 48
PAPASPIROS 733  LAKE ST 4/13/06 48
AVENUE ALE HOUSE 825  OAK PARK AVE 10/11/07 49
KHYBER PASS 1031  LAKE ST 4/11/07 49
LEONA'S PIZZERIA 848  MADISON ST 11/10/06 49
North Avenue Fresh Market 6209 W NORTH AVE 2/7/07 49
PASTA SHOPPE-CAFE 116  OAK PARK AVE 7/24/07 49
KHYBER PASS 1031  LAKE ST 10/17/06 50
PAPASPIROS 733  LAKE ST 11/14/06 50
POOR PHILS 139  MARION ST 7/30/07 50
ERIK'S DANISH DELI 107  OAK PARK AVE 11/1/06 52
GRAPE LEAVES 129  OAK PARK AVE 2/14/07 52
JERUSALEM CAFÉ 1030 W LAKE ST 1/31/07 52
THAI OAK PARK RESTAURANT 6851  NORTH AVE 4/13/07 52
FAIR SHARE FOODS 6226  ROOSEVELT RD 7/9/07 53
inos 242  CHICAGO AVE 10/27/06 53
LAMAJADA RESTAURANT 226  HARRISON ST 10/25/06 53
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE 954  LAKE ST 6/21/07 53
CUSTOMCRAFT FOODSERVICE 208  MADISON ST 9/20/06 54
PANS 820  OAK PARK AVE 3/27/07 54
PASTA SHOPPE-CAFE 116  OAK PARK AVE 9/18/06 54
VILLAGER FOODS 1135  CHICAGO AVE 8/28/07 54
LAMAJADA RESTAURANT 226  HARRISON ST 4/10/07 55
MANCINI'S PIZZA PASTA CAFE 1038  LAKE ST 7/18/07 55
NEW REBOZO 1116  MADISON ST 7/25/07 55
OAK PARK FOOD MARKET 133 S OAK PARK AVE 4/12/07 55
COLD STONE CREAMERY 134 N MARION ST 9/1/06 56
FAIR SHARE FOODS 6226  ROOSEVELT RD 9/13/06 56
GEPPETTO'S 113 S OAK PARK AVE 8/8/07 56
VILLAGER FOODS 1135  CHICAGO AVE 4/19/07 56
ERIK'S DANISH DELI 107  OAK PARK AVE 4/4/07 57
GEORGES RESTAURANT 145  OAK PARK AVE 3/8/07 57
GEPPETTO'S 113 S OAK PARK AVE 4/9/07 57
CAFÉ LE COQ 734  LAKE ST 8/17/07 58
CHINA CHOP SUEY 6425 W NORTH AVE 11/9/06 58
LA PLAYITA 250  CHICAGO AVE 6/29/07 58
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE 954  LAKE ST 10/9/06 58
PETERSEN'S SWEET SHOPPE 1104  CHICAGO AVE 6/6/07 58
POOR PHILS 139  MARION ST 11/19/07 58
WENDY'S, STORE #66-1060 11  HARLEM AVE 5/9/07 58
AVENUE ALE HOUSE 825  OAK PARK AVE 11/7/06 59
CERTIFIED FOODS 940  LAKE ST 8/9/06 59
FIT CAFÉ @ FITNESS FORMULA 1114  LAKE ST 8/27/07 59
inos 242  CHICAGO AVE 10/10/07 59
MICHAEL'S BEEF HOUSE 6747  NORTH AVE 6/15/07 59
MICKEY'S GYROS IV 525  HARLEM AVE 8/17/06 59
SZECHWAN-BEIJING 1107  SOUTH BLVD 10/15/07 59
CHINA CHOP SUEY 6425 W NORTH AVE 11/19/07 60
FAIR SHARE FOODS 6226  ROOSEVELT RD 10/17/07 60
GEPPETTO'S 113 S OAK PARK AVE 8/1/06 60
HAPPINESS RESTAURANT 6222  ROOSEVELT RD 7/10/07 60
KING'S CHOP SUEY 210  LAKE ST 6/11/07 60
PANS 820  OAK PARK AVE 8/10/06 60
ROBINSON'S #1RIB 940  MADISON ST 7/26/07 60
SZECHWAN-BEIJING 1107  SOUTH BLVD 6/6/07 60
WHITE HEN PANTRY 23  HARLEM AVE 8/23/06 60
WINBERIE'S 151 N OAK PARK AVE 9/27/06 60
CERTIFIED FOODS 940  LAKE ST 9/19/07 61
CHINA CHOP SUEY 6425 W NORTH AVE 7/27/07 61
COZY CORNER 138  MARION ST 9/14/06 61
DOMINICKS 259  LAKE ST 1/25/07 61
FAIR SHARE FOODS 6226  ROOSEVELT RD 3/7/07 61
MICHAEL'S BEEF HOUSE 6747  NORTH AVE 2/27/07 61
North Avenue Fresh Market 6209 W NORTH AVE 6/20/07 61
North Avenue Fresh Market 6209 W NORTH AVE 10/3/07 61
PETERSEN'S SWEET SHOPPE 1104  CHICAGO AVE 10/10/06 61
POOR PHILS 139  MARION ST 3/1/07 61
inos 242  CHICAGO AVE 4/12/07 62
LAMAJADA RESTAURANT 226  HARRISON ST 9/4/07 62
NEW POT RESTAURANT 727  LAKE ST 1/5/07 62
PAPASPIROS 733  LAKE ST 4/2/07 62
PRAIRIE BREAD KITCHEN 103  MARION ST 7/25/07 62
CAFÉ LE COQ 734  LAKE ST 3/8/07 63
CAFÉ LE COQ 734  LAKE ST 12/5/07 63
COSI 1101  LAKE ST 8/3/07 63
CYBER ARENA 1010  LAKE ST 4/24/07 63
FLAT TOP GRILL 726  LAKE ST 9/20/06 63
FUEGO LOCO 722  LAKE ST 9/6/06 63
GEORGES RESTAURANT 145  OAK PARK AVE 11/12/07 63
HAPPINESS RESTAURANT 6222  ROOSEVELT RD 11/6/07 63
JEWEL FOOD STORE 7036  ROOSEVELT RD 1/17/07 63
KHYBER PASS 1031  LAKE ST 7/17/07 63
LALO'S RESTAURANT 804  OAK PARK AVE 3/19/07 63
LEONA'S PIZZERIA 848  MADISON ST 4/13/07 63
MANCINI'S PIZZA PASTA CAFE 1038  LAKE ST 2/15/07 63
NOLA'S CUP 800 S OAK PARK AVE 9/20/06 63
PAPASPIROS 733  LAKE ST 12/12/07 63
ROBINSON'S #1RIB 940  MADISON ST 3/6/07 63
INO'S TACOS INC. 7100  ROOSEVELT RD 8/3/06 64
LALO'S RESTAURANT 804  OAK PARK AVE 8/10/06 64
LALO'S RESTAURANT 804  OAK PARK AVE 11/20/07 64
LAURY'S BAKERY AND CAKES 12  MADISON ST 3/22/07 64
MAPLE TREE RESTAURANT 1034  LAKE ST 8/30/07 64
MAPLE TREE RESTAURANT 1034  LAKE ST 12/6/07 64
OAK PARK/RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL 201  SCOVILLE AVE 9/4/07 64
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE 954  LAKE ST 10/11/07 64
WINBERIE'S 151 N OAK PARK AVE 3/21/07 64
COZY CORNER 138  MARION ST 7/3/07 65
FLAT TOP GRILL 726  LAKE ST 2/6/07 65
KING'S CHOP SUEY 210  LAKE ST 2/27/07 65
LA BELLA PASTERIA 1103 W SOUTH BLVD 7/13/07 65
OAK PARK ABBEY 728 W LAKE ST 6/22/07 65
PHILANDER'S OAK PARK 1110  PLEASANT 10/10/06 65
POPEYE'S FRIED CHICKEN 610  MADISON ST 3/26/07 65
PUREE'S PIZZA 1023  LAKE ST 5/1/07 65
SUBWAY SANDWICHES & SALADS 208  LAKE ST 8/30/06 65
DINO'S PIZZA 132  MADISON ST 1/22/07 66
DINO'S PIZZA 132  MADISON ST 6/19/07 66
IHOP 6501  NORTH AVE 10/18/06 66
LAURY'S BAKERY AND CAKES 12  MADISON ST 8/7/07 66
MAMA THAI RESTAURANT 1112  MADISON ST 11/14/07 66
NEW REBOZO 1116  MADISON ST 2/26/07 66
BUONA BEEF, INC. 7025  NORTH AVE 6/5/07 67
GRAPE LEAVES 129  OAK PARK AVE 10/23/07 67
MAYA RESTAURANT 144 S OAK PARK AVE 12/20/07 67
NEW POT RESTAURANT 727  LAKE ST 6/7/07 67
TRATTORIA 225 225  HARRISON ST 7/27/07 67
WENDY'S, STORE #66-1060 11  HARLEM AVE 6/20/06 67
AVENUE ALE HOUSE 825  OAK PARK AVE 2/24/06 68
DOMINO'S PIZZA 329  CHICAGO AVE 9/7/07 68
GOLDEN LAMB 1110 W WESTGATE ST 6/1/07 68
GREAT HARVEST BREAD CO. 736  LAKE ST 12/11/06 68
INO'S TACOS INC. 7100  ROOSEVELT RD 3/6/07 68
J AND J FISH 6317  NORTH AVE 8/21/07 68
JEWEL FOOD STORE 7036  ROOSEVELT RD 10/29/07 68
LAMAJADA RESTAURANT 226  HARRISON ST 3/9/06 68
LAURY'S BAKERY AND CAKES 12  MADISON ST 11/30/07 68
LOS CAZADORES 1113  LAKE ST 7/5/07 68
MAPLE TREE RESTAURANT 1034  LAKE ST 4/5/07 68
MICKEY'S GYROS IV 525  HARLEM AVE 8/20/07 68
PUREE'S PIZZA 1023  LAKE ST 9/12/07 68
WINBERIE'S 151 N OAK PARK AVE 8/13/07 68
19TH CENTURY CLUB 178  FOREST PL 1/11/07 69
IHOP 6501  NORTH AVE 1/25/07 69
LALO'S RESTAURANT 804  OAK PARK AVE 7/30/07 69
NEW POT RESTAURANT 727  LAKE ST 10/10/07 69
OAK PARK BAKERY 904  OAK PARK AVE 1/12/07 69
PASTA SHOPPE-CAFE 116  OAK PARK AVE 3/15/07 69
AL'S GRILL 1100  MADISON ST 10/3/07 70
BAR LOUIE 1120 W LAKE ST 5/25/07 70
FLAT TOP GRILL 726  LAKE ST 11/12/07 70
GIORDANOS 1115  CHICAGO AVE 9/10/07 70
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN/PIZZA 316  MADISON ST 4/9/07 70
MADLY POP'N 148  OAK PARK AVE 10/15/07 70
MINOU & COMPANY 104  MARION ST 5/1/06 70
OAK PARK ABBEY 728 W LAKE ST 11/2/07 70
OAK PARK/RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL 201  SCOVILLE AVE 5/9/06 70
OAK PARK/RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL 201  SCOVILLE AVE 2/5/07 70
PIZZA PALAZZO 314  MADISON ST 4/26/07 70
SAGANO SUSHI 731  LAKE ST 7/18/07 70
Seven Eleven 661  SOUTH BLVD 10/19/06 70
TASTY DOG 708  LAKE ST 9/28/06 70
CONVENIENT FOOD MART 910 S RIDGELAND AVE 11/6/06 71
GOLDEN LAMB 1110 W WESTGATE ST 9/21/07 71
LEONA'S PIZZERIA 848  MADISON ST 12/7/07 71
MCDONALDS 111  MADISON ST 4/12/07 71
NICKS ON MADISON 330  MADISON ST 2/12/07 71
POPEYE'S FRIED CHICKEN 610  MADISON ST 9/10/07 71
Blue Ribbon Market 426  AUSTIN BLVD 5/8/07 72
COSI 1101  LAKE ST 12/4/07 72
DENNYS RESTAURANT 711  HARLEM AVE 6/4/07 72
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN 820  ONTARIO ST 5/2/07 72
GOLDEN LAMB 1110 W WESTGATE ST 9/29/06 72
GOOD SHEPARD LEARNING CENTER 326  LAKE ST 4/26/07 72
HAPPINESS RESTAURANT 6222  ROOSEVELT RD 2/20/07 72
HEMMINGWAY BISTRO 211  OAK PARK AVE 11/8/07 72
INO'S TACOS INC. 7100  ROOSEVELT RD 7/10/07 72
J AND J FISH 6317  NORTH AVE 4/20/07 72
JEWEL FOODS 438  MADISON ST 1/3/07 72
MICKEY'S GYROS IV 525  HARLEM AVE 4/12/07 72
NEW REBOZO 1116  MADISON ST 11/13/07 72
OAK PARK ARMS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 408  OAK PARK AVE 11/14/06 72
OAK PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER 625  HARLEM AVE 6/28/07 72
PASTA SHOPPE-CAFE 116  OAK PARK AVE 2/13/06 72
PASTA SHOPPE-CAFE 116  OAK PARK AVE 11/9/07 72
REHM PARK CONCESSIONS 515  GARFIELD ST 6/15/07 72
WINBERIE'S 151 N OAK PARK AVE 12/11/07 72
AL'S GRILL 1100  MADISON ST 2/7/06 73
BELMONT VILLAGE 1035 W MADISON ST 11/5/07 73
BILLY'S FRUIT MARKET 400  MADISON ST 10/18/06 73
COSI 1101  LAKE ST 3/21/07 73
DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS 6820  ROOSEVELT RD 10/20/06 73
FUEGO LOCO 722  LAKE ST 7/27/07 73
GEPPETTO'S 113 S OAK PARK AVE 12/10/07 73
GRAPE LEAVES 129  OAK PARK AVE 6/26/07 73
inos 242  CHICAGO AVE 6/25/07 73
JAMAICAN GRILL 8  CHICAGO AVE 4/12/06 73
LA BELLA PASTERIA 1103 W SOUTH BLVD 3/15/07 73
LAMAJADA RESTAURANT 226  HARRISON ST 12/19/07 73
LE ROYAL ICING 35  CHICAGO AVE 5/15/07 73
LITTLE BEGINNINGS 847  MADISON ST 11/6/07 73
OAK PARK BAKERY 904  OAK PARK AVE 6/11/07 73
ONION ROLL, THE 6935  NORTH AVE 6/16/06 73
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE 954  LAKE ST 2/27/06 73
ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE 954  LAKE ST 1/24/07 73
PENNY'S NOODLE SHOP 1130  CHICAGO AVE 7/6/07 73