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Aramark - Cafe Central

5758 S Maryland Ave, Chicago 60637 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 6, 2026

10

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 6, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS INSIDE OF UNISEX/ STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING RUBBER CAULK ABOVE COOK KETTLE IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 6, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 19, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 12, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 25, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 6, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2023License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2023LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2023LicenseNot ReadyRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Aramark - Cafe Central — questions

Did Aramark - Cafe Central pass its last health inspection?
Aramark - Cafe Central at 5758 S Maryland Ave was inspected on Jul 6, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Aramark - Cafe Central?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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