- Current
- 0
- Violations
- 4
- Corrections
- 0
- Inspections
- 9
- Failures
- 1
- Pests
- 0
Last Inspection
Jun 12, 2025, 12:00 AMNo ViolationsPass
Jun 12, 2025Pass
No ViolationsNo Violations During This Inspection
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
+9 more inspections available
Inspection data sourced from official Chicago health department records.
🐛 Report an issueFrequently Asked Questions
Has The Whale Chicago passed its last health inspection?
Yes, The Whale Chicago passed its most recent health inspection on June 12, 2025.
How many health violations does The Whale Chicago have?
The Whale Chicago has 4 total health violations across 9 inspections on record.
How often is The Whale Chicago inspected?
The Whale Chicago has been inspected 9 times. Health inspections in Chicago are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
Has The Whale Chicago ever failed a health inspection?
Yes, The Whale Chicago has failed 1 out of 9 health inspections (11% failure rate). However, the restaurant passed its most recent inspection.
Does The Whale Chicago have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
No, The Whale Chicago has no pest-related citations on record across 9 inspections. No evidence of rats, mice, cockroaches, or insects was found.
Is The Whale Chicago safe to eat at?
The Whale Chicago passed its most recent health inspection on June 12, 2025. The restaurant has 4 total violations across 9 inspections. Check the full inspection history for details.
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