Pass

Waffle Lounge

7433 S State St, Chicago, IL 60619

Restaurant ZIP 60619 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Sep 24, 2025

Waffle Lounge was last inspected on September 24, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

September 24, 2025 · License Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

1 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed dust builudp on ventilation fan inside staff washroom. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Fail

    License · Fail

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed over 80 mice droppings scattered on floor and inside cabinets in control panel room, on floor and equipment in rear storage area. Instructed manager to call an exterminator for service, clean and sanitzie all areas. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a)

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no waste receptacle at hand washing sink. Ikstructed manager to provide receptacles at hand washing sink.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dust builudp on ventilation fan inside staff washroom. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no mechanical ventilation in men and women customer washrooms. Instructed manager to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 13 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.