THE LOTUS BLACK

Address: 1540 W NORTH AVE. FL. 1 BLDG, CHICAGO, IL 60642, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Out of Business on Sep 3, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (9 inspections)

• Out of Business — Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Mon Nov 04 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Fri Aug 11 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Wed Jan 04 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Jan 13 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET NO LOGS RECORDS ON SITE AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYE
• Fail — Wed Jan 06 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. | 38. INSECTS
• No Entry — Tue Jan 05 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Sep 12 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY 7-38-010 NO CITA
• Fail — Mon Jul 15 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED. | 3

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