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Kristoffer'S Cafe And Bakery

1733 S Halsted St, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 30, 2026

17

Inspections on record

10

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 30, 2026

  1. #44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED SERVING UTENSILS NOT INVERTED IN THE REAR PREP/ DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED ONE SINK STOPPER MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT PINK RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DRIED UP GREASE DROPLETS ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 30, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 26, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 18, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 25, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 8, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 12, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 28, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 22, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 8, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 1, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 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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Kristoffer'S Cafe And Bakery — questions

Did Kristoffer'S Cafe And Bakery pass its last health inspection?
Kristoffer'S Cafe And Bakery at 1733 S Halsted St was inspected on Jul 30, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Kristoffer'S Cafe And Bakery?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED SERVING UTENSILS NOT INVERTED IN THE REAR PREP/ DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT 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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