RecordWell Data

Tbaar

1223 W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL 60660 · Cook County

19cited violations
0serious tier
5inspections
13tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2595950
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2024250
2022190
2019120
2018130

Inspections

  1. Nov 19, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Nov 12, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      MUST NOT STORE CLEAN UTENSILS DIRECTLY ABOVE THE WASH COMPARTMENT OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM DIRTY WASH BASIN.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER UNDER THE WHEELS OF THE REAR ONE DOOR COOLER. ANY LINERS MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      INTERIOR OF THE FRONT PREP TWO DOOR COOLER REPAIRED WITH METALLIC DUCT TAPE IE: INTERIOR DOOR, TOP PORTION OF DOOR, RUBBER DOOR GASKETS. MUST MAKE ANY REPAIRS NECESSARY TO COOLER AND ALL SURFACES BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      BLACKENED, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.----FLOOR UNDER THE FRONT PREP ONE COMPARTMENT SINK NOTED DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 11-3-23 REPORT #2566500 NOT CORRECTED. #16- SOME AREAS IN THE UPPER BIN OF THE ICE MACHINE NEEDS CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.#37- ALL BULK FOODS NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, INCLUDING FOOD ADDITIVES MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME. #49--INTERIOR CABINET UNDER THE FRONT PREP HAND WASHING SINK AND SURROUNDING SHELVING AT THE FRONT PREP SMALL DAIRY COOLER WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----NOTED DIRTY CLOTH CURTAINS SEPARATING THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #54- MUST PROVIDE A WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR SOILED PAPER TOWELS AT THE REAR PREP HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

  3. Nov 3, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      SOME AREAS IN THE UPPER BIN OF THE ICE MACHINE NEEDS CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      ALL BULK FOODS NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, INCLUDING FOOD ADDITIVES MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      MUST PROVIDE ENOUGH SINK STOPPERS TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ADEQUATELY.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOXES AS FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE COOLERS. IT MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS A LINER FOR SHELVING INSIDE THE COOLERS. LINERS, IF NEEDED, MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----INTERIOR CABINET UNDER THE FRONT PREP HAND WASHING SINK AND SURROUNDING SHELVING AT THE FRONT PREP SMALL DAIRY COOLER WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----NOTED DIRTY CLOTH CURTAINS SEPARATING THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      MUST PROVIDE A WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR SOILED PAPER TOWELS AT THE REAR PREP HAND WASHING SINK.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      THE FOLLOWING NEEDS CLEANING: THE BACKSPLASH AT THE FRONT PREP FRUIT COOLER. WALL AT THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK BACKSPLASH AND LEFT WALL NEAR GARBAGE CONTAINER AND EXIT DOOR. FLOORS UNDER THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDER SHELVING IN THE REAR STORAGE CLOSET. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS DRAIN COVERS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      A SOILED MOP HEAD WAS NOTED STORED INSIDE DIRTY MOP WATER. MUST PROPERLY STORE INVERTED AT THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK.

  4. Sep 16, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES(VOMIT SPILL KIT). PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

  5. May 18, 2018 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED ON BOTH SIDE OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. REMOVE/RELOCATE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER BY ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA HOT WATER TANK AND FURNACE AREA INSTALLED AT CEILING ABOVE THE FOOD STORAGE. PROVIDE A SCREEN WINDOW AT EAST WALL INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      REMOVE UNKNOWN MATERIAL AROUND DRAIN STOPPERS INSIDE THE COMPARTMENTS OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.