Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar
Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. On Oct 14, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.
Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around six violations to closer to nine violations per visit.
When inspectors have written things up, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been the most frequent reason, cited five times.
That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar on file is from Oct 14, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar.
Has Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly six earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Mama's African Kitchen Restaurant & Bar means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.