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Top Rated Restaurants

  • BAR BAMBI LLC
  • GOOSE ISLAND BAR - T1, B4
  • DINICO'S PIZZA II
  • OUT ON FAITH LEARNING CENTER, INC.
  • KENYATTA'S DAYCARE
  • 7 ELEVEN # 33727A
  • TAQUERIA VARITAS
  • BRIDGEPORT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2
  • ALDI INC #64
  • THE EMILY HOTEL
  • BEYOND DAYCARE CENTER, INC
  • BEATRIX MARKET
  • IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER
  • BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ILLINOIS MEDICAL DISTRICT
  • DURKIN PARK ANNEX
  • NEW KNOWLEDGE LEARNING CENTER, INC.
  • Polish Food Inc
  • LARA
  • SBARRO
  • MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ACADEMY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
  • CHCAGO FRENCH PRESS @ UCHICAGO
  • JOAN DACHS BAIS
  • JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL
  • HALF MOON EMPANADAS
  • ST. FRANCIS DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL
  • UNCLE REMUS
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  • JOMON SUSHI
  • SWEETGREEN
  • ELI TEA BAR
  • KIDZ CREATIVE CORNER
  • HUDSON NEWS
  • CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION FOUNDATION, INC
  • KONG DOG
  • BURGER KING #142
  • THE VEE
  • SUBS & CHIPS FOOD MART
  • KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN #5289
  • ESTEREO FULTON
  • MR ZEES #2
  • DR. EFFIE O. ELLIS YMCA HEAD START
  • PERSHING MAGNET SCHOOL
  • PARKER ELEMENTARY
  • DON'S HAMBURGERS, INC.
  • SUBWAY
  • INSPIRED MINDS DAYCARE LTD.,
  • TACO BELL
  • FIFTH CITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
  • PRAIRIELAND MONTESSORI
  • WINGSTOP

Recently Inspected Restaurants

  • PANADERIA MANA, INC.
  • BITTERSWEET
  • SUBWAY
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  • AZUCAR MORENA CA INC.
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  • THE NURTURE NOOK
  • POPEYE'S#835
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  • POZOLERIA IGUALA IN CHICAGO INC.
  • MARIA'S PACKAGED GOODS & COMMUNITY BAR
  • TACO EL JALICIENSE
  • LA BOULANGERIE & CO
  • BIRRIERIA APATZINGAN
  • Docks Fish and Chicken
  • Mercado del Pueblo
  • MARIA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT

Nearby Restaurants in Jefferson Park

  • ANDY'S DELI - 5442 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 97)
  • EZI MART - 4804 N CENTRAL AVE (Score: 95)
  • KISBI COFFEE - 4917 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 94)
  • LAWRENCE FOOD AND LIQUORS - 5933-5935 W LAWRENCE AVE (Score: 94)
  • ROMERO'S BURGER BULL - 5736 N ELSTON AVE (Score: 92)
  • IX-CHEL I DREAM IN COLOR FROSEN DELIGHTS - 4968 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 90)
  • 7-ELEVEN #33067J - 5316 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 90)
  • DUNKIN DONUTS - 4867 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 85)
  • SUBWAY - 4861 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 84)
  • DULCE CANELA BAKERY INC. - 4763-4765 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 83)
  • Mom's Old Recipe Mexican Restaurant - 5760 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 83)
  • JERAN DAY SCHOOL + LEARNING CENTER - 5610-5612 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 80)

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Similar CleanPlate Scores

  • LA CANASTA BAKERY, INC. - 3575 W ARMITAGE AVE (Score: 73)
  • THE ECO CAFE - 4754-56 N ROCKWELL ST (Score: 73)
  • 7-ELEVEN #38544H - 6375 N MILWAUKEE AVE (Score: 73)
  • GARRETT POPCORN SHOPS - 173 N MICHIGAN AVE (Score: 73)
  • SIMONE'S - 960-962 W 18TH ST (Score: 73)
  • GARFIELD GROCERY INC. - 215 E GARFIELD BLVD (Score: 73)

Similar Restaurant Establishments

  • BAR BAMBI LLC - 1703 W CHICAGO AVE (Score: 100)
  • GOOSE ISLAND BAR - T1, B4 - 11601 W TOUHY AVE (Score: 100)
  • DINICO'S PIZZA II - 2341 N NARRAGANSETT AVE (Score: 100)
  • TAQUERIA VARITAS - 700 E 47TH ST (Score: 100)
  • THE EMILY HOTEL - 311-319 N MORGAN ST (Score: 100)
  • BEATRIX MARKET - 155 N WACKER DR (Score: 100)
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CleanPlate Chicago - Restaurant Health Inspection Scores
CLEANPLATE SCORE
68
Inspection

Passed

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Passed latest inspection. Last inspected 11 months ago.

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Earl's BBQ

4835 N AUSTIN AVE

CHICAGO, IL 60630

Jefferson Park

Facility Details

Last Inspected

Aug 26, 2025

Next Inspection

Overdue by ~5 months

Risk Category

Risk 1 (High)

Facility Type

Restaurant

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Recent Fails

  • 🚰
    Bittersweet
    “No hot running water on site, water temperature at handwash sink in…”
    49/100·Near West Side·2 days ago
  • 🚫
    Azucar Morena Ca INC.
    “No shelving in prep, storage and walk-in cooler areas”
    73/100·2 days ago
  • 🐀
    Mart Anthony
    “Approximately 13 small live flies in rear prep/dish area on walls,…”
    37/100·West Town·3 days ago
  • 🐀
    Kimberli Sushi Bar & Thai Cuisine
    “15 live cockroaches in both food prep areas and dry storage areas in…”
    43/100·Lincoln Square·3 days ago
  • 🪳
    Stella'S Diner
    “Previous violations not corrected within specified time frame on the…”
    46/100·Lake View·3 days ago
  • 🚰
    Popeye'S#835
    “Leaking faucet on utility sink and 3-compartment sink”
    51/100·North Lawndale·3 days ago

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