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Breakfast House: health inspection history

1020 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

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Address
1020 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Facility type
Restaurant
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Latest result
Pass on May 22, 2026
License numbers
2961955, 2966913
Latest inspection
May 22, 2026 (Canvass)
Records shown
4 inspections, Apr 22, 2024 to May 22, 2026

Across these 4 inspection records, results were: 4 × Pass. 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

May 22, 2026 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 41.WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STOREDInspector comment: NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT FRONT PREP AREA. NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
  • 43.IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STOREDInspector comment: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

May 7, 2025 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED WET MOP STORED IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEXT TO HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS WHEN NOT IN USE TO ALLOW TO DRY WHEN NOT IN USE.

May 21, 2024 License

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

Apr 22, 2024 License

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLEInspector comment: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK IN FRONT BAR AREA AND IN REAR MEN AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM
  • 38.INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENTInspector comment: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF SIDE DOOR LEADING TO THE WASHROOMS.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLES ON WALL AROUND REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

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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.