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Lifeway Kefir Shop

1745 W Division St, Chicago 60622 · Risk 2 (Medium) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Out of Business

Most recent result

Jul 9, 2025

17

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

2

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 9, 2025CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 6, 2021CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 19, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 24, 2020ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 8, 2019CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 13, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
May 13, 2019CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 8, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 22, 2015Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 9, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 2, 2014CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 9, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 27, 2013CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
May 15, 2012CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 11, 2011CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 18, 2010CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)

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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Lifeway Kefir Shop — questions

Did Lifeway Kefir Shop pass its last health inspection?
Lifeway Kefir Shop at 1745 W Division St was inspected on Jul 9, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Out of Business". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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