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Ignotz' Ristorante

2421 S Oakley Ave, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 1, 2026

23

Inspections on record

17

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 1, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  3. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: LEAK AT BAR 3 COMP SINK FAUCET INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  4. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: LADIES ROOM IN NEED OF COVERED GARBAGE CAN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS IN MAIN PREP ARE AIN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 1, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 30, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 10, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 25, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 8, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 5, 2018Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 23, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2015Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2015Short Form ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 18, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 27, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 29, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 13, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2010Special Events (Festivals)PassRisk 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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Ignotz' Ristorante — questions

Did Ignotz' Ristorante pass its last health inspection?
Ignotz' Ristorante at 2421 S Oakley Ave was inspected on Jul 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Ignotz' Ristorante?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
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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