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Billys Goat'S

1535 W Madison St, Chicago 60607 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 10, 2026

27

Inspections on record

19

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 10, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: ALUMINUM FOIL ON STORAGE SHELVES. INSTD TO REMOVE FOIL SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 10, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 30, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 30, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 15, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 2, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 11, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 27, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 31, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 29, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 20, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 9, 2010CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 24, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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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Billys Goat'S — questions

Did Billys Goat'S pass its last health inspection?
Billys Goat'S at 1535 W Madison St was inspected on Jun 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Billys Goat'S?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: ALUMINUM FOIL ON STORAGE SHELVES. INSTD TO REMOVE FOIL SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE
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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