Horse Thief Hollow
Last inspected: Aug 25, 2025
70
Score
Horse Thief Hollow, located at 10426 S Western Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on August 25, 2025, resulting in a score of 70. The inspection identified seven minor violations, including repeat issues with food and non-food contact surfaces being cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used. Across 21 scored inspections, Horse Thief Hollow has historically maintained a mostly low-risk status.
21
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 25, 2025
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Jan 30, 2025
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Apr 1, 2024
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
39
Apr 7, 2023
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Mar 24, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
Mar 18, 2022
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Mar 11, 2022
Complaint
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
52
Mar 5, 2021
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
55
Feb 8, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 7 minor violations.
43
Jan 9, 2018
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Nov 3, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 24, 2017
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Jun 20, 2016
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Jun 13, 2016
Routine
12 minor violations.
55
Sep 24, 2015
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Mar 18, 2014
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 11, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 5, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 9, 2013
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 27, 2012
License
12 minor violations.
55
Violations — Aug 25, 2025 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE GASKET AT THE TOP OF THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT DOOR THAT LEADS TO THE COOKING AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR. OBSERVED THE GASKETS ON THE 3 DOOR LOWER REACH IN TORN IN NEED OF REPAIR AND THE GASKET OF THE LOWER REACH IN NEXT TO THE 6 BURNER COOKING UNIT IN NEED OF REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL UNITS.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE DRAINS IN ALL AREAS IN NEED OF A DETAILED CLEANING TO REMOVE DIRT, DEBRIS AND DARK STUBSTANCE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING INSECT ACTIVITY.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE OPENING AREAS OF THE DEEP FRYERS WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE INSIDE AND UNDER THE DEEP FRYER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AS NEEDED.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT AND FREEZER FLOOR IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING UNDER THE SHELVINGS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALL LEFT OF THE DISH WASHING MACHINE WIH PEELING PAINT AND WHAT APPEARS TO BE MOLD BUILDING UP ON THE WALL AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE DISH WASHING AREA, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PEELING PAINT.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DIRT AND SMALL DEBRIS UNDER THE SHELVING IN THE REAR AREAS ALONG THE WALLS AS WELL AS THE FRONT BAR AREA UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE HOOD VENTILATION FILTERS OVER THE GRILL WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
56
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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