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Ihop # 1202

5929 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago 60659 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 20, 2026

37

Inspections on record

27

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 20, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICW MACHINE, DRIP COFFEE MACHINE, AND FRUIT JUICE MACHINE.MUST PROVIDE WHERE THEY CAN BE SERVICED AND VISIBLE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 20, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 28, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 23, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 16, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2023Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 11, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 27, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 19, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 26, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 21, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 9, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 14, 2018Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 19, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 28, 2016Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 1, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 9, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 8, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2012Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 19, 2012ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 16, 2012Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 11, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 14, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 9, 2010ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2010Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2010Tag RemovalPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 20, 2010CanvassFailRisk 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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Ihop # 1202 — questions

Did Ihop # 1202 pass its last health inspection?
Ihop # 1202 at 5929 N Lincoln Ave was inspected on Feb 20, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 37 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at Ihop # 1202?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.
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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