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Regency Caterers

151 E Wacker Dr, Chicago 60601 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 11, 2026

18

Inspections on record

13

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 11, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT 2- COMPARTMENT SINK MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE BUILD UP ,STANDING WATER FROM FLOOR BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT,NEXT TO ICE MACHINE , FRYERS AND FLOOR DRAIN IN DISH WASHING AREA.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE EPOXY FLOORING IN POOR REPAIR UNDER BANE MARIE ON COOK LINE.
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 11, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 8, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2022Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 10, 2021Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 17, 2020Non-InspectionOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 28, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 18, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 28, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 10, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 30, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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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Regency Caterers — questions

Did Regency Caterers pass its last health inspection?
Regency Caterers at 151 E Wacker Dr was inspected on Jun 11, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 18 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Regency Caterers?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT 2- COMPARTMENT SINK MUST REPAIR 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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