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Lost Larson

5318 N Clark St, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 11, 2025

23

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

9

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 11, 2025

  1. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC.) IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOOD ITEM.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 11, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 3, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 26, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 10, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 28, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 21, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 22, 2023Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 11, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 15, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 2, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 28, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 18, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 11, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2018LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2018License Re-InspectionPassRisk 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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Lost Larson — questions

Did Lost Larson pass its last health inspection?
Lost Larson at 5318 N Clark St was inspected on Aug 11, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 9 times.
What violations were cited at Lost Larson?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC.) IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOOD ITEM.
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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