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Theater On The Lake/The Lakefront Restaurant

2401 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago 60614 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Nov 17, 2025

10

Inspections on record

5

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 17, 2025

  1. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES MISSING FOR 2 CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 17, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 1, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 12, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 26, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 23, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 12, 2017LicensePassRisk 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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Theater On The Lake/The Lakefront Restaurant — questions

Did Theater On The Lake/The Lakefront Restaurant pass its last health inspection?
Theater On The Lake/The Lakefront Restaurant at 2401 N Lake Shore Dr was inspected on Nov 17, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Theater On The Lake/The Lakefront Restaurant?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES MISSING FOR 2 CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
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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