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Mordecai Brown

3632 N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL 60613 · Cook County

57cited violations
2serious tier
10inspections
38tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2575405
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026270
2025141
20242151
2023130
2022140
2021180
20191130
2018130

Inspections

  1. May 28, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. May 20, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT WITH THEIR ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      OBSERVED NO EXPIRATION DATES ON READY-TO-EAT TCS FOODS (AIOLIS, WHIPPED POTATOES, COOKED RISOTTO, ETC.) REFRIGERATED FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY-TO-EAT TCS FOODS REFRIGERATED MORE THAN 24 HOURS WITH THE DATE OF PREPARATION COUNTING AS DAY #1 AND A MAXIMUM OF 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON THE MENU (RAW OYSTERS AND BEEF WELLINGTON). MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE OR DESCRIBE ALL FOODS WHICH CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS WITH AN ASTERISK OR OTHER MEANS TO THE REMINDER STATEMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP

      OBSERVED A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE ON THE PREMISES AND VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS (PORK AND DUCK) STORED IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN FREEZER, AND IN THE COOLER AND FREEZERS IN THE 2ND FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT A CDPH APPROVED HACCP PLAN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED NOT TO VACUUM PACKAGE ANY TCS FOODS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM CDPH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS

      OBSERVED A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE ON THE PREMISES AND VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS (PORK AND DUCK) STORED IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN FREEZER, AND IN THE COOLER AND FREEZERS IN THE 2ND FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT A CDPH APPROVED HACCP PLAN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED NOT TO VACUUM PACKAGE ANY TCS FOODS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM CDPH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE VIOLATION #29 FOR CITATION.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  3. Aug 12, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED ONE (1) OF TWO (2) HAND SINKS IN THE MAIN BAR ON THE FIRST FLOOR TO BE MISSING A SIGN INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE.

    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

      OBSERVED ONE (1) DOOR REACH IN COOLER AT 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN IMMEDIATELY NEXT TO THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM CURRENTLY BE NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, WITH THE UNIT COLD HOLDING AT 48.5F. UNIT WAS NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. REACH IN ONE (1) DOOR COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL ENTIRE COOLER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 41F AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED ONE (1) OF THREE (3) DUMP SINKS/1 COMPARTMENT SINKS IN THE MAIN BAR LINE TO BE MISSING A FAUCET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR IF PRESENT AT FACILITY.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE DRAWER COOLER ON THE MAIN PREP LINE ON 2ND FLOOR, AND THE FLOOR ACROSS THE DEEP FRYERS ON 2ND FLOOR TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE. OBSERVED HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS AND LOOSE VEGETABLES/FRUIT ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE ICE MACHINES IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS AND CORNERS AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE TRASH AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP.

  4. Aug 15, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

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

      4-101.19---- MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.----NOTED MASKING TAPE BEING USED AS A GUARD AT THE COOKS LINE HAND WASHING SINK SPLASH GUARD. MUST REMOVE AND USE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE GUARD MATERIAL

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      : 6-201.17----NOTED FLOOR DRAINS DIRTY AT THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND KITCHEN DISH WASHING MACHINES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      4-301.14---- OBSERVED A TWO BASKET OIL DEEP FRYER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY VENTILATED. MUST BE STORED UNDER ADEQUATE VENTILATION OR REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES.

  5. Aug 7, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NOTED HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED AT BOTH BARS NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. SINKS BEING BLOCKED BY STAINERS AND SINKS BEING USED AS DUMP SINKS. REVIEWED WITH MANAGER ALL DESIGNATED HAND WASHING SINKS ARE FOR HAND WASHING PURPOSES ONLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NOTED NO PAPER TOWELS LOCATED AT THE DISH MACHINE AREA HAND WASHING SINK. REVIEWED PAPER TOWELS MUST ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) SEE THE ABOVE VIOLATION #10 FOR CITATION.

    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

      NOTED COOKED SALMON IN THE TOP COLD HOLDING PORTION OF THE COOKS LINE COOLER AT INADEQUATE TEMPERATURE OF 68.5F AND 75F. REVIEWED WITH THE CHEF THAT COLD FOODS MUST BE HELD AT A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. ALSO REVIEWED PROPER COOLING PROCEDURES FOR COOKED SALMON. FOOD DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      NOTED ANIMAL ORIGIN FOODS ON THE MENU SUCH AS SHELLFISH, BURGERS AND STEAKS ARE NOT REMINDED FOR THE CONSUMER ADVISORY FOUND ON THE MENU. ITEMS MISSING ASTERISKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY REMIND CONSUMERS OF SUCH ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      COOK ON THE COOKS LINE OBSERVED WITHOUT ADEQUATE HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      NOTED KNIVES BEING IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN PREP TABLES ON THE COOKS LINE. MUST PROVIDE A PROPER KNIFE HOLDER.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      CLEAN STORED MIXING BOWLS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.

    • Severity not stated

      SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

      ALL STORED ITEMS IN THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE CLOSET MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS. FOODS IN WALK-IN FREEZER MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR.

    • Severity not stated

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

      MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.----NOTED MASKING TAPE BEING USED AS A GUARD AT THE COOKS LINE HAND WASHING SINK SPLASH GUARD. MUST REMOVE AND USE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE GUARD MATERIAL

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      EXCESSIVE GREASE NOTED ON THE GROUNDS SURROUNDING THE GIANT GREASE TRAP LOCATED IN THE PARKING GARAGE.ALSO GREASE NOTED DRIPPING FROM THE TOP AREAS OF THE TRAP. GREASE TRAP IS A SHARED GREASE TRAP FOR THE ENTIRE BUILDING. MUST REMOVE ALL GREASE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN GROUNDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      NOTED EXCESSIVE DUST ON THE 1ST FLOOR WASHROOM VENTILATION COVER.----NOTED FLOOR DRAINS DIRTY AT THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND KITCHEN DISH WASHING MACHINES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED A TWO BASKET OIL DEEP FRYER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY VENTILATED. MUST BE STORED UNDER ADEQUATE VENTILATION OR REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES.

  6. Jan 18, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      NOTED NO ICE SCOOP AT THE BARS OF 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ICE SCOOP HOLDERS FOR THE BARS.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      NOTED SERVING PLATES AND GLASSES AT THE KITCHEN AND DINING TABLE NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES AND GLASSES AT THE DINNING TABLES AND KITCHEN SHELVES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      NOTED SOME WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS

  7. Feb 1, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON REACH IN GARMIJE COOLER CONDENSER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON LOWER SIDE OF DISHMACHINE DRAINBOARDS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON WALL AT DISHWASH AREA BEHIND DISHMACHINE. MUST CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      SOME FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES.

  8. Aug 6, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED

      NOTED EMPLOYEE ARRANGING READY-TO-EAT FOOD MEANT FOR CUSTOMER IN A SERVING PLATE WITH BARE HANDS. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGEMENT THE NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. MUST WEAR USE GLOVES, TONGS, OR SPOONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-010 -

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NOTED HANDWASH SINKS AT THE FIRST FLOOR BAR USED AS DUMP SINKS WITH STRAWS ANS ICE INSIDE THE SINKS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HAND WASHES SINKS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).

    • Severity not stated

      REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION

      NOTED SHELLFISH (CLAMS) IN A TRAY INSIDE THE BASEMENT KITCHEN SERVICE PREP COOLER WITH NO IDENTIFICATION TAGS AS REQUIRED BY TO BE ATTACHED TO SHELLFISH TILL THE LAST ONE IS SOLD OR PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ALWAYS TO HAVE TAGS ATTACHED TO THE EACH BATCH UNTIL THE LAST PRODUCT IS USED, AND THEN TAGS MUST BE DATE MARKED AND STORED FOR 90 DAYS.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      NOTED BAGS OF ICE STORED ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZERS. MUST PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING TO STORE FOOD CONTAINERS 6" OFF THE FLOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND PREP TABLE AT THE KITCHEN PREP. MUST INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASH GUARD.

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT BAR NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION, ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS, ESPECIALLY AT THE BAR.

  9. May 24, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO REQUIRED EQUIPMENT ON SITE FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      OBSERVED VARIOUS PREPARED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDER COOKED AND A POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED A FOOD CART STORED NEXT TO THE COOKS LINE/SERVICE LINE HAND WASHING SINKS. MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON HAND SINKS OR PERMANENTLY REMOVE FOOD CART.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      OBSERVED COOK WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT AND SEVERAL COOKS WITHOUT BEARD RESTRAINTS. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      OBSERVED CLEAN POT/PANS STORED UNDER AND ON TOP OF WATER AND WASTE WATER PIPING. MUST PROPERLY STORE PROTECTED.

    • Severity not stated

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

      MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION AT THE 2ND FLOOR BAR. FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING.

    • Severity not stated

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

      WASTE WATER PIPES ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLERS/WALK-IN FREEZER AND ICE,ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO ENCASE SAID PIPES. SURFACE MUST BE SOLID, SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. WASTE WATER PIPES UNDER BOTH BAR COUNTERS (BEER TAP RUN-OFF) MUST DISCHARGE ONTO FLOOR DRAIN, NOT IN ANY SINKS.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      EXCESSIVE DUST IN VENTILATION HOOD OF THE KITCHEN DISH WASHING MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      EXTREMELY LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE IN THE 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM. MUST INCREASE PRESSURE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH CLEANABLE CEILING ABOVE THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING.----MISSING CEILING TILE INSIDE THE KITCHENS OPEN OFFICE AREA. MUST REPLACE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      EXCESSIVE DUST ON THE CEILING VENT IN THE FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MOP HEADS MUST BE STORED INVERTED WHEN NOT IN USE.

  10. Mar 29, 2018 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      WASTE WATER PIPES ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLERS/WALK-IN FREEZER AND ICE,ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO ENCASE SAID PIPES. SURFACE MUST BE SOLID, SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. WASTE WATER PIPES UNDER BOTH BAR COUNTERS (BEER TAP RUN-OFF) MUST DISCHARGE ONTO FLOOR DRAIN, NOT IN ANY SINKS.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      NO FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE BOTH ICE MACHINES FOR DISCHARGE WATER FROM UNITS,IN BASEMENT AREA INSIDE LOCKED STORAGE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR RELOCATE UNITS.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      WATER FILTER SYSTEM INSTALLED INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM. SYSTEM MUST BE RELOCATED OR COMPLETELY ENCLOSED. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE AT WATER SPRAYER HOSES AT BOTH BARS.

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.