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The Crab Pad, Llc

2529 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago 60647 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 24, 2026

16

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 24, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOIL AND TAPE LINED PREP TABLE SHEVLING THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. INTRUCTED TO REMOVE, RESURFACE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BEVERAGE SERVICE/STROAGE AREA. INSRUCTED TO INCREASE LIGHTING.
  4. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 24, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2026Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Mar 31, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 18, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 12, 2024CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 30, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 13, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 1, 2021Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 26, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 12, 2016License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 29, 2016LicenseFailRisk 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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The Crab Pad, Llc — questions

Did The Crab Pad, Llc pass its last health inspection?
The Crab Pad, Llc at 2529 N Milwaukee Ave was inspected on Mar 24, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at The Crab Pad, Llc?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOIL AND TAPE LINED PREP TABLE SHEVLING THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. INTRUCTED TO REMOVE, RESURFACE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SUR
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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