Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Cake Chicago
1635 W Walnut St, Chicago 60612 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Aug 20, 2025
3
Inspections on record
2
Times passed
0
Times failed
Violations cited on Aug 20, 2025
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE REAR TO REMOVE DUST AND DEBRIS.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 27, 2016 | License | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Cake Chicago — questions
- Did Cake Chicago pass its last health inspection?
- Cake Chicago at 1635 W Walnut St was inspected on Aug 20, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
- What violations were cited at Cake Chicago?
- The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE REAR TO REMOVE DUST AND DEBRIS.
- What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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