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Cafe Nordstrom

55 E Grand Ave, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 16, 2026

10

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 16, 2026

  1. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: SOME FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES HAVE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE VALID FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 16, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 19, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2015LicensePassRisk 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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Cafe Nordstrom — questions

Did Cafe Nordstrom pass its last health inspection?
Cafe Nordstrom at 55 E Grand Ave was inspected on Mar 16, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Cafe Nordstrom?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: SOME FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES HAVE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE VALID FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.
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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