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As of 2026-03-23, Waffle Lounge passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Waffle Lounge

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7433 S State St, Chicago, IL 60619
Chatham · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-03-23
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER AT COOKSLINE WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS TO COVER SCALP AND BEARDS WHERE APPLICABLE.
core violation
OBSERVED MOPS AND BROOMS STORED IN THE CORNER OF UTILITY CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL RACK FOR HOLDING BROOMS AND MOPS, INVERTING MOP FOR DRYING/STORAGE.
core violation
OBSERVED CLUTTERED OFFICE LOCATED BETWEEN KITCHEN AND DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO BUSINESS. ALL KEPT ITEMS ARE TO BE STORED ON PROPER SHELVING THAT IS NON-POROUS, SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN A
core violation
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Waffle Lounge health inspection FAQ

Has Waffle Lounge passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Waffle Lounge passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-03-23. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GutCheck rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Waffle Lounge have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Waffle Lounge's most recent inspection on 2026-03-23. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Waffle Lounge last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Waffle Lounge was last inspected on 2026-03-23. GutCheck's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.

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