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King Crab House

1816 N Halsted St, Chicago 60614 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 22, 2025

15

Inspections on record

5

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 22, 2025

  1. #54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE SPILLS ON OUTSIDE OIL CONTAINER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 22, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 11, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 14, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Oct 4, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 21, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 22, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 11, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 6, 2018ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 5, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2017LicensePassRisk 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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King Crab House — questions

Did King Crab House pass its last health inspection?
King Crab House at 1816 N Halsted St was inspected on Aug 22, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 15 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at King Crab House?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE SPILLS ON OUTSIDE OIL CONTAINER. MUST CLEAN 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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