- Current
- 0
- Violations
- 25
- Corrections
- 0
- Inspections
- 5
- Failures
- 1
- Pests
- 1
Last Inspection
Dec 22, 2025, 12:00 AMNo ViolationsPass
Dec 22, 2025Pass
No ViolationsNo Violations During This Inspection
Nearby Pest Activity
1 pest report within 100ft in the last 2 years
roaches!0ft away · 311 · 1y ago
Violation Categories
🧹Facility Maintenance & Cleanliness24
🍴Equipment & Utensils18
🐀Pest Activity12
🌡️Food Temperature & Holding8
🧼Personal Hygiene & Handwashing5
🚰Plumbing & Water3
Inspection Timeline
Jan 15, 20253 violationsFailed
Sep 3, 20241 violation · 2 correctionsPass
Apr 22, 20245 violationsFailed
Nov 8, 2023No violationsPass
+5 more inspections available
Inspection data sourced from official Chicago health department records.
🐛 Report an issueFrequently Asked Questions
Has Ekiben passed its last health inspection?
Yes, Ekiben passed its most recent health inspection on December 22, 2025.
How many health violations does Ekiben have?
Ekiben has 25 total health violations across 5 inspections on record.
How often is Ekiben inspected?
Ekiben has been inspected 5 times. Health inspections in Chicago are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
Has Ekiben ever failed a health inspection?
Yes, Ekiben has failed 1 out of 5 health inspections (20% failure rate). However, the restaurant passed its most recent inspection.
Does Ekiben have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
Ekiben has 1 pest-related citation on record from health inspections. Specific findings include: 3 rodent findings (rats or mice), 1 fly or insect finding.
Is Ekiben safe to eat at?
Ekiben passed its most recent health inspection on December 22, 2025. The restaurant has 25 total violations across 5 inspections. Check the full inspection history for details.
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