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Prequel Cafe

1957 W Chicago Ave, Chicago 60622 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

May 21, 2025

3

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on May 21, 2025

  1. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Dry wall around mixer, instructed to install a durable smooth surface around

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 21, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 14, 2025CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 4, 2022LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Prequel Cafe — questions

Did Prequel Cafe pass its last health inspection?
Prequel Cafe at 1957 W Chicago Ave was inspected on May 21, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 3 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Prequel Cafe?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Dry wall around mixer, instructed to install a durable smooth surface around
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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