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Recipe For Change

2801 S Rockwell St, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 30, 2025

5

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 30, 2025

  1. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE IS BROKEN ON THE INMATE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  2. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE INMATE WASHROOM LACKS A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 30, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 3, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 8, 2023License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 1, 2023LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 25, 2023LicenseNot 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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Recipe For Change — questions

Did Recipe For Change pass its last health inspection?
Recipe For Change at 2801 S Rockwell St was inspected on Apr 30, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 5 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Recipe For Change?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE IS BROKEN ON THE INMATE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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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