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Grand Rising Cafe

2632 E 75th St, Chicago 60649 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 4, 2026

40

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

13

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 4, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED WATERSTAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114 OBSERVED OLD EQUIPMENT (2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR) NOT TURNED ON. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OLD EQUIPMENT OR CLEAN.
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-304.11 OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION ABOVE A STOVE/OVEN UNIT THAT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR REMOVE STOVE/OVEN UNIT. 6-303.11 OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 4, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 21, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 26, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 20, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 12, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 27, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 9, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 2, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 8, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Nov 8, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 17, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 27, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Oct 4, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2023ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Apr 7, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 15, 2019ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 22, 2016ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 30, 2015Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 3, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 25, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 6, 2012Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2012CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2010ComplaintPassRisk 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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Grand Rising Cafe — questions

Did Grand Rising Cafe pass its last health inspection?
Grand Rising Cafe at 2632 E 75th St was inspected on Feb 4, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 40 inspections on record it has failed 13 times.
What violations were cited at Grand Rising Cafe?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED WATERSTAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES.
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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