FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
GRAND RISING CAFE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
November 26, 2025
Complaint Re-Inspection
License #61624
2
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #52
MAJOR
Violation Details
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED WASTEWATER ALL ALONG BASEMENT AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE AND DRY GOODS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL WASTEWATER AND CORRECT ISSUE. MUST PROVIDE RECIEPT FROM PLUMBER FOR ALL WORK CONDUCTED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
Why This Matters
Improper disposal contaminates environment and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All waste water must be properly disposed.
Specific Requirements
Discharge to approved sewer; No dumping outside; Grease trap maintained; No floor draining to exterior.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-402.11
Violation #52
MAJOR
Violation Details
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED WASTEWATER ALL ALONG BASEMENT AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE AND DRY GOODS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL WASTEWATER AND CORRECT ISSUE. MUST PROVIDE RECIEPT FROM PLUMBER FOR ALL WORK CONDUCTED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
Why This Matters
Improper disposal contaminates environment and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All waste water must be properly disposed.
Specific Requirements
Discharge to approved sewer; No dumping outside; Grease trap maintained; No floor draining to exterior.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-402.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection