Big Rays Grill

4653 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609
American
Last inspected: Aug 21, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

BIG RAYS GRILL, INC., located at 4653 S Halsted St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on August 21, 2025, receiving a score of 90. This inspection identified two minor violations related to non-food contact surfaces and designated areas. Across 26 scored inspections, BIG RAYS GRILL, INC. has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.

26
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 21, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Apr 10, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
May 9, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 1, 2022
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 24, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jun 7, 2021
Reinspection
8 minor violations.
67
May 28, 2021
Routine
3 major violations. 14 minor violations.
37
Sep 3, 2020
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 27, 2020
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Mar 11, 2020
Reinspection
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Mar 4, 2020
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Apr 24, 2019
Reinspection
5 major violations. 4 minor violations.
50
Apr 16, 2019
Routine
2 critical violations. 7 major violations. 8 minor violations.
25
Aug 11, 2017
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 21, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Feb 4, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 8, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Dec 8, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Feb 18, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 5, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Sep 7, 2012
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 30, 2012
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Oct 25, 2011
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 14, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 6, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Aug 21, 2025 Inspection
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED INTERNAL SURFACES OF 2 DOOR COOLING UNIT AND COLD HOLD ATTACHED WITH GREEN AND GREY MOLD LIKE BUILD UP ACCUMULATED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITZE.
49
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-501.14 OBSERVED VENTILATION HOOD WITH ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AND HEAVY GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
56
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)