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South Shore restaurant inspection grades

The web version of Chicago Restaurants: Ranked lists 53 places in South Shore, a Chicago community area on the South Side (not counting airports, stadiums, cafeterias and other non-restaurants). 52 have our grade: 22 A, 16 B, 9 C, 5 D, 0 F.

Our 0–100 score and A–F grade, calculated from City of Chicago inspection records since January 2023. Not official City grades: the City reports Pass, Pass w/ Conditions or Fail. An inspection describes conditions on the day of the visit.

City records through . About once a week we rebuild the data from the City’s newest public records, and these pages with it. Source: City of Chicago Food Inspections on the Chicago Data Portal. Each place’s page in the web version links to its own City inspection records.

Places, best inspection score first

Our grades from City inspection records, not official City grades. The order is the web version’s for this neighborhood: highest score first, ties by name, places without a score last.

  1. Grade ANew Jeffery Chicken and Sub2012 E 71st St · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 28, 2026inspection score 88
  2. Grade ASubway6718 S Stony Island Ave · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 7, 2026inspection score 88
  3. Grade AGood Foods Health Center1966 E 73rd St · Healthy & VeganCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 6, 2025inspection score 87
  4. Grade ARed Rooster2101 E 71st St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 27, 2026inspection score 87
  5. Grade AGive Me Some Sugah2234 E 71st St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 12, 2025inspection score 85
  6. Grade AStarbucks Coffee7101 S Stony Island Ave · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 17, 2025inspection score 85
  7. Grade ABaba's Stony Island1800 E 79th St · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 4, 2025inspection score 83
  8. Grade ABuffalo Wild Wings6714 S Stony Island Ave · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 24, 2025inspection score 83
  9. Grade APopeyes7430 S Stony Island Ave · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Dec 18, 2025inspection score 83
  10. Grade AThe House of Bing6930 S South Shore Dr · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 13, 2025inspection score 83
  11. Grade ADomino's2101 E 71st St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 27, 2026inspection score 82
  12. Grade AHoagy House7116 S Yates Blvd · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 17, 2025inspection score 82
  13. Grade AJeffery Sub2020 E 71st St · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Aug 23, 2024inspection score 82
  14. Grade AJr's Jamaican Tropical Cafe2200 E 79th St · Latin & CaribbeanCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 14, 2025inspection score 82
  15. Grade BBurger King7222 S Stony Island Ave · BurgersCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 2, 2026inspection score 81
  16. Grade BKentucky Fried Chicken7445 S Stony Island Ave · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 29, 2026inspection score 81
  17. Grade ADunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins7019 S Stony Island Ave · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, May 20, 2025inspection score 80
  18. Grade ANadia Fish & Chicken2704 E 75th St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 1, 2024inspection score 80
  19. Grade BQueretaco2247 E 71st St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 5, 2026inspection score 79
  20. Grade ABot Bakery7100 S South Shore Dr · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Sep 17, 2024inspection score 78
  21. Grade AHarold's Chicken Shack7114 S Yates Blvd · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Jun 3, 2026inspection score 77
  22. Grade APhily Sub1914 E 79th St · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 6, 2024inspection score 77
  23. Grade AGreater Baking2300 E 71st St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Nov 15, 2024inspection score 76
  24. Grade BItalian Fiesta Pizzeria1919 E 71st St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 20, 2026inspection score 76
  25. Grade AKennedy Fish & Chicken2425 E 72nd St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, May 4, 2026inspection score 76
  26. Grade BSee Thru Chinese Kitchen6720 S Stony Island Ave · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 9, 2026inspection score 76
  27. Grade BSubway2101 E 71st St · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 27, 2026inspection score 76
  28. Grade ATJM Fulfillment - Surf's Up South Shore2236 E 71st St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Nov 21, 2025inspection score 76
  29. Grade B24 HRS Gyros & Sub2058 E 71st St · Mediterranean & Middle EasternCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 21, 2026inspection score 75
  30. Grade B#1 Chop Suey7342 S Stony Island Ave · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 28, 2026inspection score 73
  31. Grade BJoji Gyros2518 E 79th St · Mediterranean & Middle EasternCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 2, 2025inspection score 73
  32. Grade BThe Slab Bar-B-Que1918 E 71st St · BBQCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 18, 2026inspection score 73
  33. Grade BSee Thru Chinese Kitchen7613 S Jeffery Blvd · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass, May 7, 2026inspection score 72
  34. Grade BBaba's Famous Steak & Lemonade2101 E 71st St · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, May 7, 2026inspection score 71
  35. Grade BChicago Hoagie House7358 S Stony Island Ave · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 19, 2026inspection score 69
  36. Grade BJJ Fish & Chicken6814 S Stony Island Ave · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 29, 2026inspection score 68
  37. Grade BLocal Market/the Brew2101 E 71st St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 4, 2026inspection score 68
  38. Grade BSharks Fish & Chicken2640 E 75th St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Sep 9, 2026inspection score 68
  39. Grade CDunkin Donuts6701 S Jeffery Blvd · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 10, 2026inspection score 65
  40. Grade CA.P. Deli1759 E 75th St · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Sep 2, 2026inspection score 64
  41. Grade CSoul Soul Cafe7124-7126 S Jeffery Blvd · Soul & SouthernCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 27, 2025inspection score 64
  42. Grade CNew China Express2101 E 71st St · ChineseCity's latest result: Fail, Aug 27, 2026inspection score 63
  43. Grade CChurch's Chicken7102 S Stony Island Ave · Chicken & WingsCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 13, 2026inspection score 62
  44. Grade CRainbow Beach Sub Shop7520 S Exchange Ave · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 13, 2026inspection score 61
  45. Grade CVegan Now 2go1536 E 75th St · Healthy & VeganCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 2, 2026inspection score 61
  46. Grade CHarolds Chicken and Fish7348 S Stony Island Ave · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 9, 2025inspection score 57
  47. Grade CSharks Fish & Chicken1734 E 71st St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 30, 2026inspection score 57
  48. Grade DJJ Fish Sea Food Market2025 E 75th St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 16, 2025inspection score 53
  49. Grade DNafsi7059 S South Shore Dr · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 19, 2026inspection score 53
  50. Grade DSeafood Shack & Steak Market on Stony7005 S Stony Island Ave · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, May 13, 2026inspection score 52
  51. Grade DGrand Rising Cafe2632 E 75th St · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 4, 2026inspection score 50
  52. Grade DThe Brew Podcast7101 S Yates Blvd · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Jun 16, 2026inspection score 49
  53. Mikkey's at the Lakefront7059 S South Shore Dr · American & OtherNo grade yet: no completed inspections since January 2023.City's latest result: No Entry, Dec 2, 2024

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