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Junior Chefs Kitchen: health inspection history

1061 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607

An inspection is a dated snapshot of what an inspector observed on one day. It is not a guarantee of current conditions. Labels and scores below are the Chicago Department of Public Health's own terms; see how to read them.
Address
1061 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607
Facility type
Restaurant
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Latest result
Pass on Jun 25, 2026
License numbers
3065477, 3065478
Latest inspection
Jun 25, 2026 (License)
Records shown
3 inspections, Jun 9, 2026 to Jun 25, 2026

Across these 3 inspection records, results were: 2 × Pass; 1 × Not Ready. 2 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 License

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

Jun 25, 2026 License

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)
  • 51.PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICESInspector comment: OBSERVED SMALL LEAK AT HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE DRAIN PLUMBING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE HIGH-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE DRAIN PLUMBING TO ELIMINATE LEAK AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.
  • 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN POOR REPAIR: CEILING TILES ABOVE FRONT ENTRANCE AREA FAMILY WASHROOM MISSING, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE; SIGNIFICANT GAP BETWEEN FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES IN ELECTRICAL CLOSET, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR SEAL WALL JUNCTURES IN THIS AREA, MAINTAIN ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR.

Jun 9, 2026 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.