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Kanela Breakfast Club

1408 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago 60622 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Apr 2, 2025

16

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 2, 2025

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE UPON ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED BOTTLES OF SAUCE STORED IN THE HAND WASHING SINK. HAND WASHING SINKS MAY NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN HAND WASHING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HAND WASHING SINK IS NOT USED FOR STORAGE. BOTTLES REMOVED AND PLACED INTO BIN FOR WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
  3. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED INSECT CARCASSES IN GREASE TRAP ROOM OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ROOM.
  4. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED LARGE PEPSI COOLER ON LOWER LEVEL WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF RUST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAINT OR REPLACE RACKS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 2, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 8, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2019Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 29, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 25, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 23, 2014LicensePassRisk 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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Kanela Breakfast Club — questions

Did Kanela Breakfast Club pass its last health inspection?
Kanela Breakfast Club at 1408 N Milwaukee Ave was inspected on Apr 2, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Kanela Breakfast Club?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE UPON ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOL
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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