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Cafe Tola I

3612 N Southport Ave, Chicago 60613 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 16, 2026

18

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

7

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 16, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 6, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 7, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 28, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 24, 2021ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 9, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 30, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2019Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2019ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2018LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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 Tola I — questions

Did Cafe Tola I pass its last health inspection?
Cafe Tola I at 3612 N Southport Ave was inspected on Jan 16, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 18 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
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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