Ka Cafe

1925 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jul 22, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Ka Cafe has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 22, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Ka Cafe is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspection History
Jul 22, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
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Nov 21, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND REACH-IN COOLER AND CHEST FREEZER IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REORGANIZE REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED. FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS MUST BE STORE 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR RASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT, ALL FOOD HANDLER THAT DO NOT HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE SHALL COMPLETE AN APPROVED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROGRAM.
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Jun 20, 2023
License
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MULTIPLE DAMAGED CEILING PANELS IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR DAMAGED CEILING PANELS AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REAPIR.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ka Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ka Cafe on file is from Jul 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ka Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Ka Cafe.

Has Ka Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Ka Cafe have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ka Cafe means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Ka Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ka Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.