Did Lou Malnati'S Pizzeria pass its last health inspection?

Lou Malnati'S Pizzeria at 1235 W Randolph St was inspected on Feb 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.

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.

Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Lou Malnati'S Pizzeria

1235 W Randolph St, Chicago 60607 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 10, 2026

Inspections on record

Times passed

Times failed

Inspection history

Date	Type	Result	Risk
Feb 10, 2026	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2026	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2025	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2025	Canvass	Out of Business	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2025	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 11, 2024	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 8, 2024	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 25, 2023	Complaint	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2023	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2022	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2022	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2020	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2019	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2018	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 25, 2018	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2017	Complaint	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2017	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 14, 2016	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2015	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2015	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Oct 17, 2014	License Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Oct 16, 2014	License	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Oct 9, 2014	License	Fail	Risk 1 (High)

Source

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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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Lou Malnati'S Pizzeria — questions

Did Lou Malnati'S Pizzeria pass its last health inspection?: Lou Malnati'S Pizzeria at 1235 W Randolph St was inspected on Feb 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
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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