Vinci
1732 N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL 60614 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 27121
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 13, 2025 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAK/WATER DRIPPING FROM 2 LEFT BASIN DRAINS OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN MAIN KITCHEN/DISHWASHING AREA ON FIRST FLOOR. OBSERVED FAUCET BASE OF SAME 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DRIPPING WHEN WATER IS IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN BOTH DRAINS AND FAUCET IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED ONE FILTER IN EXHUAST HOOD IN MAIN COOKING LINE TO BE DISLODGED/OUT OF PLACE IN THE HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE FILTER TO ENSURE ALL ARE INSTALLED CORRECTLY.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 16, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED INSIDE OF ICE BIN IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
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Severity not stated
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED NO DRAINBOARD AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT TO ALLOW DISHES TO AIR DRY AFTER WASHING RINSING AND SANITIZING IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DRAINBOARD AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BEHIND MEAT CHEST FREEZER IN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 5, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
NOTED TWO BOX FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA DIRECTLY UNDER A WASTE WATER PIPELINE. MUST MOVE FREEZERS AWAY FROM THE PIPING OR PROVIDE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON THE COOKS LINE DRAWER COOLER. MUST REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE RAW WOOD AS LEGS/PROPS FOR THE ESPRESSO MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN. MUST USE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, NON-POROUS MATERIAL.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED SOME PLASTIC DISH RACKS FOR THE DISH MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR, BADLY STAINED AND BLACKENED WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT. MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MISSING GROUT BETWEEN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE DISHROOM WITH POOLING LIQUID. MUST REPLACE ALL MISSING GROUT.-----NOTED TAPE BEING USED AS WALL REPAIR IN THE DISH ROOM AND BASEMENT SMALL STORAGE ROOM. MUST PROPERLY SEAL WALL OPENINGS TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE WITHOUT TAPE.----HOLE IN THE CEILING OF THE BASEMENT DISH STORAGE ROOM. MUST SEAL.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NOTED INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES EXPIRED. MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES INCLUDING SERVERS.
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Severity not stated
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Dec 29, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Dec 20, 2021 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED CONSUMER ADVISORY DONE INCORRECTLY. REMINDER STATEMENT NEEDS TO BE LINKED TO ITEMS THAT CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED ONLY. CORRECT MENUS AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 2279291 3/13/19 NOT CORRECTED INCLUDING #52 OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 13, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND WASHING SINK AT BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
OBSERVED LARGE AND SMALL CONTAINERS OF SOUP AND SAUCES STORED IN BASEMENT WALK IN COOLER WITH NO COVERS OR LIDS, TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERS AND LIDS WHEN FOOD IS STORED IN WALK IN COOLER AREAS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED READY TO EAT/TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS, CRUMBLED BLUE CHEESE, SAUCES, SALAD DRESSINGS, ETC. STORED IN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, OVER NIGHT, WITHOUT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INFORMED MANAGER THAT TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS STORED FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS MUST HAVE PROPER LABEL AND DATE. INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24HOURS. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER STATEMENT AND INDICATOR ON MENU FOR RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS, FOR CUSTOMER VIEW. INFORMED MANAGER THAT THE DISCLOSURE/REMINDER STATEMENT AND INDICATOR MUST BE IN PLAIN VIEW OF THE CUSTOMER, INDICATED ON MENU OF RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE, DISCLOSURE/REMINDER INDICATED. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED WHITE SUBSTANCE STORED IN BULK FOOD CONTAINERS STORED IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE PREP AND KITCHEN PREP AREA WITH NO COMMON NAME LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COMMON NAME LABELS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
OBSERVED PRE SET TABLE WARE, BREAD PLATES, STORED UPRIGHT ON TABLES THROUGHOUT: -DINNING ROOM AREA NOT PROTECTED. INFORMED MANAGER THAT PRE SET TABLEWARE STORED UPRIGHT ON TABLES MUST BE PROTECTED DURING STORAGE FROM CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE TABLEWARE ITEMS ON TABLES INVERTED OR UPSIDE DOWN AND TO STORE FLATWARE IN DINNER LINENS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
OBSERVED SINGLE USE/SERVICE ITEMS, FOIL LIDS, PAPER TOWELS, ETC. STORED IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA, ON SHELVING RACKS, WITH NO COVERINGS OR PROTECTION FROM CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERS, WRAPS, ETC. WHEN REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GREASE TRAP IN BASE DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP AT SAID LOCATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CRACKS AND CREVICES THROUGHOUT FLOOR GROUTING IN KITCHEN PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REGROUT AND ENSURE SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED RUST STAINS AND CHIPPED PAINT ON WIRE SHELVING RACKS IN COOLERS AT COOK LINE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RESURFACE AREA OR REPALCE WIRE SHELVING. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 24, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS NOT PROPERLY LAABELED INSIDE PREP COOLERS AND WALK-IN COOLER 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT. MUST LABEL ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME PREPARED BY DATE AND OR/USED BY DATE. MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN BASEMENT. MUST REPAINT AND REPLACE.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION FANS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS LOCATED IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN 1ST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED BURN OUT LIGHT ABOVE UPRIGHT ICE CREAM FREEZER IN BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE 1ST FLOOR REAR DISHWASHING AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE NEEDED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN MENS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 26, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST DEFROST EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION FROM SMALL FREEZER LOCATED NEXT TO THE OVEN IN PREP AREA; 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER AND DEEP FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT. REPAIR MISSING HANDEL FROM 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN BASEMENT. REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS INSIDE PREP COOLER NEXT TO OVEN. DISCONTINUE USING MILK RATES AS STORAGE RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER #2. MUST PAINT OR STAIN RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE IN BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF MICROWAVE IN PREP AREA, AND DEBRIS FROM THE 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT. CLEAN INTERIOR SURFACE AND HOSES INSIDE ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT. CLEAN EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS FROM KITCHEN SCALE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST RE-GROUT FLOOR IN MAIN PREP AREA IN FRONT OF GRILL, STOVE AND OVEN. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN #1 COOLER IN BASEMENT. ALSO, REPAIR BROKEN FLOOR TILE AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM FILTERS IN PREP AREA. REPAIR PEELING PAINT FROM WALL BEHIND THE BAR. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM WALL VENTS IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREA, AND FROM CEILING VENTS IN MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOMS. SEAL HOLE IN WALL IN DRY STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT NEXT TO FURNACE ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS AND REPAIR CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN MAIN PREP AND/OR BASEMENT PREP, AND DISH MACHINE ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP AREA. ALSO, REPAIR LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3-COMP SINK IN DISH ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 22, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT#1633204 3/15/16 #18- STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF APPX.10 OR MORE LIVE ROACHES INSIDE OF CRACKS INSIDE OF UNUSED PREP COOLER THAT IS USED AS A STAND FOR GRILL,UNDER COUNTER TOP AT COFFEE STATION,WHEEL BASE OF CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT,IN SEVERAL HOLES IN WALLS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA AND HALLWAY.MOST OF THE ROACH ACTIVITY WAS NOTED INSIDE OF THE UNUSED PREP COOLER THAT WAS REMOVED FROM PREMISES DURING THE INSPECTION.(CRITICAL 7-42-090)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN PREP COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON ALL PREP DOORS & DRAWERS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,MISSING HANDLE ON LID OF PREP COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE,SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER,REACH IN FREEZER,MEAT SLICER,FLOOR MIXER,UNUSED EQUIPMENT,DISH RACKS,WHEEL BASES AND EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI AND GREASE FROM FLOOR IN LOCKERROOM,1ST FL. PREP AREA UNDER EQUIPMENT AND BASEMENT NEAR REAR HOT WATER TANKS.MUST REPAIR LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN ENTRY WAY.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TRIM,HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT ,MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL BASES IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS,BASEMENT.MUST CLEAN DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS.
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Serious
Critical
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Mar 15, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE ROACHES 1- UNDER COUNTER AT COFFEE STATION,1- ON WHEEL OF CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT,2- ON UNDERSIDE OF DISH RACK STORAGE SHELVING UNIT IN BASEMENT,1- DOOR GASKET OF WALK IN COOLER IN BASEMENT AND SEVERAL DEAD IN SAME AREAS.ALSO FRONT & SIDE DOOR HAS A APPX. "3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM.MUST REPAIR DOOR TO BE TIGHT FITTING.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/15/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN PREP COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON ALL PREP DOORS & DRAWERS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,MISSING HANDLE ON LID OF PREP COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE,SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER,REACH IN FREEZER,MEAT SLICER,FLOOR MIXER,UNUSED EQUIPMENT,DISH RACKS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN DEBRI AND GREASE FROM FLOOR IN LOCKERROOM,1ST FL. PREP AREA UNDER EQUIPMENT AND BASEMENT NEAR REAR HOT WATER TANKS.MUST REPAIR LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN ENTRY WAY.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TRIM,HOLES IN WALLS ,MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL BASES IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS,BASEMENT.MUST CLEAN DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN 1ST FL. PREP,DISH WASHING AREA AND BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Oct 14, 2015 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE
FOUND TWO CONTAINERS OF MUSSELS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL RAW SHEELFISH MUST HAVE A TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINERS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLLER DURING STORAGE AND TAG MUST BE SAVED FOR THE NEXT 90 DAYS AFTER ALL MUSSELS HAD BEEN CONSUMED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(B). MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCT WORTH $12.50 AND TOTAL 5 LBS.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST RE CAULK ALONG THE WALLS OF THE DISH MACHINE WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST SEAL THE GAP AROUND THE HEAT DUCT ABOVE THE DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVE IN THE BASEMENT AND PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVE IN THE SAME AREA. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT.
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Serious
Critical
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May 29, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
ALL CLEAN UTENSILS POTS AND PANS,FOOD CONTAINERS, MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN/INVERTED.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST DEFROST THE REACH IN FREEZER WITH HEAVYY ICE ACCUMULATED,
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SPOON, FORK, KNIVES CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE CONTAINER, AROUND THE WATER HEATER AND MOTOR OF THE REFRIGERATOR(WITH GREASE BUILD-UP) IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALLS BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN FIRST FLOOR NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 18, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OPENINGS INTO CEILING AND AROUND PIPES IN LIQUOR AND PAPER ROOMS IN BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE FOOD PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 25, 2012 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 18, 2012 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE WALLS OF THE DISHROOM AND 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA AND LIVE FRUIT FLIES BEHIND THE BAR. 7 LIVE COCKROACHES WERE OBSERVED IN THESE AREAS AND 5 LIVE FRUIT FLIES BEHIND THE BAR. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLERS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE DISHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST SEAL THE WALL BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE THE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE BASEMENT PREP TABLE.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Oct 14, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT MUST BE RE-LABELED AND LABELED ON COOKS LINE.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. DISH MACHINE SPRAY ARM, SPRAY SINK AND STORED POTS/PANS UNDER DISH MACHINE, MUST CLEAN, REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE BULK FOODS IN FAR EAST SIDE BASEMENT STORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. LEAK ON NOZZLE OF KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST REPAIR.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION.
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Not serious
Minor
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.