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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2025-07-01. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2024-09-23, Byte Cafe passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Byte Cafe

PASS
600 W Chicago Ave , Chicago, IL 60654
River North · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2024-09-23
Routine inspection
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED THE FLOOR DRAIN BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND GRIME. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED THE FLOOR BASE OF THE TWO DOOR REACH IN FREEZER WITH A BUILD UP OF SMALL FOOD DEBRIS ON THE BOTTOM AND OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE DOOR OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA BY THE FREEZER AND SHELVING SPIILAGE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE REAR WALL AND A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND SMALL FOOD DEBRIS IN UNDER THE SHELVING AS WELL AS THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT FEEDING AND HARBORING.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20241 inspection
20232 inspections
20222 inspections

Byte Cafe health inspection FAQ

Has Byte Cafe passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Byte Cafe passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2024-09-23. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Byte Cafe have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Byte Cafe's most recent inspection on 2024-09-23. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Byte Cafe last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Byte Cafe was last inspected on 2024-09-23. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.