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Cajun Boil & Shake

5500 S Shore Dr, Chicago 60637 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Out of Business

Most recent result

Mar 11, 2025

14

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

5

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 11, 2025CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 21, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 14, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2023ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 29, 2022Suspected Food PoisoningPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 4, 2022License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 22, 2022LicenseFailRisk 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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Cajun Boil & Shake — questions

Did Cajun Boil & Shake pass its last health inspection?
Cajun Boil & Shake at 5500 S Shore Dr was inspected on Mar 11, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Out of Business". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 5 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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