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Lucy'S Cafe

2100 W Roscoe St, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 23, 2025

15

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 23, 2025

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MULTIPLE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP SCRATCHES AND STAINS ON PREP SURFACES THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RESURFACE/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN FLOORS AND ALONG WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 23, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 27, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 8, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 10, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 29, 2016LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2016LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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Lucy'S Cafe — questions

Did Lucy'S Cafe pass its last health inspection?
Lucy'S Cafe at 2100 W Roscoe St was inspected on Apr 23, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 15 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Lucy'S Cafe?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE RUST 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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