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FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS 1861 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO 60647 Restaurant
September 22, 2026 License License #3100601
3
Total Violations
1
Major
2
Minor

Inspection Summary

This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on September 22, 2026. The inspection type was "License" and resulted in a Pass outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 2 (Medium), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 3 violations during this inspection.

Violation Categories

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #53
MAJOR
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED SELF CLOSING MECHANISM ON UNISEX TOILET ROOM NEAR PREP AREA INADEQUATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WOODEN PLANKS FROM FLOOR TO CEILING THROUGHOUT DINING AREAS AS WELL AS LARGE EXPOSED BRICK NORTH WALL. INSTRUCTED TO FINISH AND SEAL TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND NONABSORBENT EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WOODEN PLANKS FROM FLOOR TO CEILING THROUGHOUT DINING AREAS AS WELL AS LARGE EXPOSED BRICK NORTH WALL. INSTRUCTED TO FINISH AND SEAL TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND NONABSORBENT EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections