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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Rosebud Cafe

1500 W Taylor St, Chicago 60607 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 5, 2026

22

Inspections on record

13

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on May 5, 2026

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN BAR AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME AND MAINTAIN
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: PREP SINK LEAKING IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME
  3. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MISSING COVER ON TRASH RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE COVER AND MAINTAIN
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: HOLE IN WALL ACROSS FROM EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME. PEELING PAINT ON WALL AND PIPE NEXT TO HANDWASH SINK IN REAR IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 5, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 29, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2023ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 29, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 21, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 11, 2019Suspected Food PoisoningPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 23, 2011CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 4, 2010Suspected Food PoisoningPassRisk 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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Rosebud Cafe — questions

Did Rosebud Cafe pass its last health inspection?
Rosebud Cafe at 1500 W Taylor St was inspected on May 5, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 22 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Rosebud Cafe?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN BAR AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME 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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