Closed

City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2026-01-15. 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 2025-02-07, Lowcountry received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Lowcountry

CONDITIONAL

3343 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

Lakeview · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-02-07

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Violations at most recent inspection

NOTED INADEQUATE HOT WATER ON PREMISES. TEMPERATURE AT UPSTAIRS HANDWASH SINKS 74.6 F, 80.7 F, 81.5 F, BAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS 81.5 F AND 77.9 F, KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT AT SINK 80 F, WASHROOM SINKS AT 82.7 F AND LOBBY HAND WASH SINKS AT 59.1 F. PRIORITY VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030(C). MUST RESTORE AND MAINTAIN HOT RUNNING WATER AT 100F FOR ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AND 110F AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS.

priority violation

NOTED REAR EXIT DOOR TO ALLEY FROM BASEMENT STAIRWAY WITH GAPS ON BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT-FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS.

core violation

NOTED STAINED AND DEEPLY CUT CUTTING BOARD AT COOKSLINE DELI COOLER AND UPSTAIRS BAR PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO RESTORE TO A SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE BY DEEP CLEANING, SANDING AND RESEALING OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

NOTED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN DOWNSTAIRS GUEST AND DOWNSTAIRS EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

NOTED DAMAGE TO CEILING OF DOWNSTAIRS EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR IN FRONT OF UTENSIL WASHING AREA WAREWASHING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN CEILING AND FLOOR.

core violation

NOTED CLUTTER IN DOWNSTAIRS STORAGE CLOSET, AND COVE UNDERNEATH STAIRWAYS. INSTRUCTED TO DECLUTTER BY REMOVING ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS. ALL KEPT ITEM ARE TO BE STORED ON PROPER SHELVING THAT IS NON-POROUS SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AND A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20251 inspection

2025-02-07CONDITIONALRoutine inspection

20241 inspection

2024-01-24PASSCustomer complaint

20222 inspections

2022-07-27PASSCustomer complaint

2022-03-31PASSRoutine inspection

Lowcountry health inspection FAQ

Has Lowcountry passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Lowcountry received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-02-07. 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 Lowcountry have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 6 violations at Lowcountry's most recent inspection on 2025-02-07, including 1 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Lowcountry last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Lowcountry was last inspected on 2025-02-07. 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.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.