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Volare

201-205 E Grand Ave, Chicago 60611 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 10, 2026

27

Inspections on record

14

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 10, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED COPPER WATER LINE LEAKING UNDER DISHWASH MACHINE DRAIN BOARD. MUST REPAIR LEAK.
  3. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
  4. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: SOME FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES HAVE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE A VALID FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 10, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 24, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 1, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 21, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 21, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 21, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 22, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 12, 2021Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2021CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2021Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 2, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2016Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 26, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 4, 2012LicensePassRisk 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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Volare — questions

Did Volare pass its last health inspection?
Volare at 201-205 E Grand Ave was inspected on Mar 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Volare?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR.
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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