Restaurant Compliance Services in Chicago
108 companies across hood cleaning, grease traps, fire safety and pest control · last reviewed November 2026
Chicago restaurants are inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health (results are Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail), the Chicago Fire Department enforces the fire code, and grease interceptors are required by the Chicago Plumbing Code and overseen by the Department of Water Management, with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District limiting what reaches the sewers.
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Top-rated hood cleaning companies in Chicago
Chicago applies the NFPA 96 inspection schedule: monthly for solid-fuel cooking, quarterly for high-volume kitchens (24-hour, charbroiling, wok), semi-annually for moderate volume and annually for low volume.
- BLU Commercial Cleaning4.9 ★ · 108 reviews
- Chicago Hood Cleaning - Kitchen Exhaust Cleaners5.0 ★ · 26 reviews
- Hood Clean Bros4.9 ★ · 39 reviews
Top-rated grease trap companies in Chicago
The Chicago Plumbing Code (§18-29-1003) requires a grease interceptor or automatic grease removal device on grease-producing fixtures in commercial kitchens, and bans emulsifiers, chemicals and enzymes that push grease downstream.
- Madden Sewer & Drain4.9 ★ · 317 reviews
- J Sewer & Drain Plumbing4.9 ★ · 288 reviews
- Grayson Sewer and Drain Services4.9 ★ · 152 reviews
Top-rated fire safety companies in Chicago
Kitchen suppression systems need a service inspection every six months; portable extinguishers need monthly checks and annual maintenance.
- Cintas Fire Protection4.9 ★ · 426 reviews
- CTS Fire & Safety5.0 ★ · 36 reviews
- Fire Science Techniques4.9 ★ · 48 reviews
Top-rated pest control companies in Chicago
Illinois licenses structural pest control businesses through the Illinois Department of Public Health. Ask for the licence number.
- Aerex Pest Control5.0 ★ · 2361 reviews
- Landmark Pest Management4.9 ★ · 456 reviews
- Easy Way Pest Control4.9 ★ · 285 reviews