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BREAKFAST HOUSE
501 W DIVERSEY PKWY, CHICAGO, IL, 60614
Health Inspection: good
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-06-25; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source
4 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-06-25), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-06-25: Canvass
Pass
- Not Critical: CHI-38 — INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 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.
- Not Critical: CHI-43 — IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: 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.
- Not Critical: CHI-47 — FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.
- Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CEILING VENTILATION COVER IN THE WEST WASHROOM WITH EXCESSIVE DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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