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Nando's Peri-Peri

Restaurant

670 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

Lakeview

Aug 19, 2025 โ€” Canvass inspection

Pass

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Missing light bulbs in prep area ventilation hoods and food manager lacks required allergen training.

Key Findings

  • Light bulbs missing from ventilation hoods in front and rear prep areas.
  • Certified food manager has not completed required allergen training.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #56 โ€” ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT BULB AT VENTILATION HOOD IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MUST INSTALL LIGHT BULB.

Violation code #58 โ€” ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. MUST PROVIDE ALLEREN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.

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Inspection History

Nando's Peri-Peri has had 9 inspections in the last 5 years with a 67% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 8, 2026.

Sep 8, 2026Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

2 violations
Aug 31, 2026Fail

Canvass โ€” A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

4 violations
Aug 19, 2025PassVIEWING NOW

Canvass โ€” A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

2 violations