Maharaj Chicago
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
70
Score
MAHARAJ CHICAGO INC, located at 333 S State St in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on February 25, 2026. The inspection identified one critical violation, one major violation, and two minor violations. Across ten scored inspections, MAHARAJ CHICAGO INC has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.
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Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Jul 17, 2025
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Jun 24, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
52
Sep 24, 2024
Complaint
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Mar 6, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
52
Feb 15, 2023
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Feb 8, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Jan 6, 2022
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 4, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
47
Sep 21, 2021
License
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Feb 25, 2026 Inspection
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (SANDWICHES) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INFORMED MANAGEMENT THAT A VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE MUST BE ONSITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING AT 0PPM OF CHLORINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE SANITIZING CONCENTRATION OF 50PPM-100PPM OF CHLORINE AT ALL TIMES. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MAY NOT BE USED. FACILITY MUST USE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER IN FRONT OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALONG BACK WALL ON FLOORS BY DISH MACHINE AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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