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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2025-03-11. 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 2024-08-26, Cajun Boil & Shake passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Cajun Boil & Shake

PASS
5500 S Shore Dr , Chicago, IL 60637
Woodlawn · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2024-08-26
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT SOUTH HAND WASHING SINK IN BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
core violation
OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON SOUTH HAND WASHING SINK IN BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS IN PREP AND BAR AREAS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.
core violation
OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN BAR AREA AND REAR HAND WASHING SINK NEAR WALK-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARD NEAR COOLER IN BAR AREA, MISSING GROUT AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20244 inspections
20231 inspection

Cajun Boil & Shake health inspection FAQ

Has Cajun Boil & Shake passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Cajun Boil & Shake passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2024-08-26. 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 Cajun Boil & Shake have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 5 violations at Cajun Boil & Shake's most recent inspection on 2024-08-26. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Cajun Boil & Shake last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Cajun Boil & Shake was last inspected on 2024-08-26. 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.