Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
The Purple Pig
444 N Michigan Ave, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass w/ Conditions
Most recent result
Apr 8, 2026
11
Inspections on record
4
Times passed
2
Times failed
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Non-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 13, 2019 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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 Purple Pig — questions
- Did The Purple Pig pass its last health inspection?
- The Purple Pig at 444 N Michigan Ave was inspected on Apr 8, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 11 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- 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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