Yolk
Yolk has been inspected 23 times since 2014. The most recent report on file is from Jun 12, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near five violations per visit.
The most common issue across all inspections has been “proper cooling methods used”, showing up 10 times.
By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Yolk on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Yolk last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Yolk on file is from Jun 12, 2025. The public record contains 23 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Yolk?
Across the inspection record, “proper cooling methods used” has been cited 10 times, more than any other issue at Yolk.
Has Yolk's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Yolk have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Yolk means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Yolk inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Yolk is inspected around two times per year on average.