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Breakfast House: health inspection history

501 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

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Address
501 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Facility type
Restaurant
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Latest result
Pass on Jun 25, 2026
License numbers
3060791, 3087028
Latest inspection
Jun 25, 2026 (Canvass)
Records shown
4 inspections, Dec 17, 2025 to Jun 25, 2026

Across these 4 inspection records, results were: 3 × Pass; 1 × Not Ready. 6 violations were listed in total. This business holds more than one city license at this address. Chicago can publish one row per license for the same visit; FoodCheck USA combines identical rows so each visit appears once.

Inspection history

Jun 25, 2026 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENTInspector comment: REAR HALLWAY EXIT DOOR TO THE ALLEY WITH AN OPEN 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD RIGHT SIDE. MISSING PART OF THE RODENT PROOF STRIP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL.
  • 43.IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STOREDInspector comment: NOTED IN-USE COOKS LINE UTENSILS BEING STORED IN A CONTAINER OF WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF 78.4F. IF STORED IN WATER, MUST MAINTAIN A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 135F OR STORE ON/IN A CLEAN SURFACE/CONTAINER AND WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE AS NEED OR EVERY 4 HOURS.
  • 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USEDInspector comment: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: CEILING VENTILATION COVER IN THE WEST WASHROOM WITH EXCESSIVE DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Jun 25, 2026 License

Result: PassRisk 3 (Low)

No violations listed in this record.

Jan 6, 2026 License

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANInspector comment: RAW WOODEN SHELVING IN THE INTERIOR OF THE FRONT PREP SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: MISSING BASEBOARD COVING ALONG THE EXTERIOR WALL OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ADJACENT TO THE REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Dec 17, 2025 License

Result: Not ReadyRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Food Protection Program, “Food Inspections” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 3, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.