As of 2026-09-17, Visions Cafe failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Visions Cafe

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3420 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60624

North Lawndale · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-09-17

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

priority violation

OBSERVED NO VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012

priority violation

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNED DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

priority violation

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY AND DISCLOSURE ON MENU. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY AND DISCLOSURE ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

priority violation

OBSERVED 1/4" GAP AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF BASEMENT EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

core violation

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN AND UNISEX WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES IN WASHROOMS.

core violation

OBSERVED NO RECEPTACLE AT HANDWASHING SINK IN FRONT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE RECEPTACLES IN ALL AREAS WASTE IS COMMONLY DISCARDED.

core violation

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOOD AND EQUIPMENT MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

core violation

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.

core violation

OBSERVED "NO SMOKING" SIGNS NOT POSTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST "NO SMOKING" SIGNS. SMOKIN ORDINANCE 7-32-020(A)

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Sep 17New licenseFAIL

Visions Cafe health inspection FAQ

Has Visions Cafe passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Visions Cafe failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-09-17. 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 Visions Cafe have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 10 violations at Visions Cafe's most recent inspection on 2026-09-17, including 4 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

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

Visions Cafe was last inspected on 2026-09-17. 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.

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