Eggsperience in Lakeview
Last inspected: Jul 29, 2025
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Score
Eggsperience in Lakeview has been inspected six times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.
Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.
The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Eggsperience in Lakeview on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 29, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 6-301.14 - OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AVAILABLE AT THE FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK AS WELL AS THE REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK NEAR THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNS AT EACH HAND SINK INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS PRIOR TO RETURNING TO WORK.
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Jul 21, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 11 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE WITH A CHEMICAL CONCENTRATION OF 0PPM AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MACHINE WAS IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE TO MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SANITIZING SOLUTION CONCENTRAION. DISH MACHINE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONCENTRATION OF AT LEAST 50 PPM AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: FOUND NO INDIVIDUAL WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS. (HANDLES CHICKEN, EGGS, ETC.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED. MUST PROVIDE CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING HOURS OF OPERATION. MANAGER SHOWED UP BY END OF INSPECTION.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR KIT FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND PROVIDE THE CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR TO BE LEAKING FROM THE BASE FROM TWO SPOTS AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHEN IN USE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MOP STORED ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE ICE CREAM FREEZER IN THE REAR DRY DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL MOPS TO ALLOW FOR AIR DRYING IN BETWEEN USE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MANAGER ON SITE WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLETE AND MAINTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AVAILABLE AT THE FRONT PREP AREA AS WELL AS THE REAR PREP AREA NEAR THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNS INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS PRIOR TO RETURNING TO WORK.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED VARIOUS LARGE DRY STORAGE BINS IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR THE STAIRS TO NOT BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME OF CONTENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE BINS WITH NAMES OF CONTENTS.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED VARIOUS BOXED ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND THE WALK IN FREEZER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED VARIOUS PREP TABLES AT THE MAIN PREP LINE TO HAVE TORN PROTECTIVE PLASTIC LINING ON THE BOTTOM SHELF AND THE SIDE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Sep 17, 2024
Complaint
No violations found.
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Jul 8, 2024
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
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Jul 1, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2591884 DATED ON 04/01/24 NOT CORRECTED-#51 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS MUST BE CORRECTED BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: COOKLINE CHEESE REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP AREA SPICES SHELF. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SPICES SHELF.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
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Apr 1, 2024
License
4 minor violations.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT MAIN PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREA. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO FOODS ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Eggsperience in Lakeview last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Eggsperience in Lakeview on file is from Jul 29, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Eggsperience in Lakeview?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Eggsperience in Lakeview.
Has Eggsperience in Lakeview's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Eggsperience in Lakeview have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Eggsperience in Lakeview means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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