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Black Sheep

2535-2537 W PETERSON AVE, Chicago, IL 60659 · Cook County

73cited violations
0serious tier
18inspections
16tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
25946
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025210
2024140
2023130
2022110
2021120
2019190
2018150
2017110
2016160
20152100
20142100
2013140
2012190
2011280

Inspections

  1. Nov 6, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Mar 6, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED 2 CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS WITH EXPIRED ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RENEW EXPIRED ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Jul 2, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO PAPER TOWELS ARE PROVIDED AT HANDWASHING SINKS AND NONE ON SITE. COOK WASHED HANDS BUT UNABLE TO DRY THEM. MANAGER ON SITE INSTRUCTED HIM NOT TO PREP FOOD. UNTIL PAPER TOWELS ON SITE. OWNER PROVIDED PAPER TOWEL UPON HER ARRIVAL. AFTER AN EMPLOYEE INFORMED HER OF THE SITUATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      WE OBSERVED ICE/FOOD NOT PROTECTED. INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE UPPER WATER RESERVOIR, ICE BIN, AND ALL ICE CONTACT SIDES AND INTERIOR OF THE MACHINE WITH EXCESS BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING DOWN INTO THE ICE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE THROUGHOUT.ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED. ON 7-5-2024 ICE MACHINE WAS CLEANED AND SANITIZED BY A TECHNICIAN FROM "CORE MECHANICAL INC." SERVICE REPORT ON SITE.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MUST NOT USE RAW WOOD BEHIND THE HANDWASHING SINK AT PREP AREA BY THE STOVE. MUST PROVIDE A NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ADDITIONAL HOT WATER FLOW IS REQUIRED AT HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      WATER ON FLOOR INSIDE THE BEER COOLER WHICH TRAVELS UNDER THE WALK-IN COOLER DOOR TO BASEMENT FLOOR. CLEAN AND REPAIR ISSUE.

  4. Oct 11, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK BEHIND THE FRONT BAR. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE FOR ALL HANDSINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HAND SOAP DISPENSER ATTACHED TO WALL NEXT TO MOP SINK IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED ONE CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITH EXPIRED ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RENEW EXPIRED ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN.

  5. Jul 28, 2022 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING TOILET SEAT COVER IN THE WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  6. Jun 29, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED RAW WOODEN SHELVES IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. MUST PAINT OR SEAL.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WOMEN'S BATHROOM DOOR. MUST INSTALL.

  7. Sep 11, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HAND SINK BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      MUST PROVIDE DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER AND ASTERISK ON ALL FOOD THAT IS BEING SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED ON THE MENU, PLACARDS, TABLE TENTS, AND OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      ALL FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER THAT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER WITH FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED.

    • Severity not stated

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

      RAW WOOD ON THE DRY FOOD SHELVINGS IN THE BASEMENT MUST BE SEALED OR PAINTED.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INTERIOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER WITH FROZEN MEATS IN THE BASEMENT WITH FOOD DEBRIS, NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      POOLING WATER IN THE BASEMENT. MUST DRY THE FLOOR TO PREVENT INSECTS HARBORAGE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      CEILING VENT COVER OF THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOMS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER MUST OBTAIN AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

  8. Feb 21, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      BASEBOARD FLOOR COVING NEXT TO THE TOILET IN THE WOMANS WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING FROM THE WALL. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR. POOLING WATER ON BASEMENT FLOOR MUST BE REMOVED AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN DRY FLOOR. MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN BASEMENT, MUST BE REPLACED. FLOORS UNDER BASEMENT DRY STORAGE WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN THE MENS WASHROOM. MUST BE REPLACED. ALL HOLES IN WALLS AND AROUND ELECTRICAL OPENINGS THROUGHOUT THE DISH WASHING ROOM MUST BE SEALED.

    • Not serious Minor

      APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

      FOOD HANDLER WITH BEARD MUST WEAR BEARD RESTRAINT.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

      WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

  9. Jun 22, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE FREEZER STORED IN GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINER.

  10. Sep 13, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

      OBSERVED ALL SINGLE SERVICE PLASTIC WARE MUST BE FACING WITH HANDLES OUT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON REACH IN REFRIGERATION/COLD HOLD UNIT IN COOKING AREA. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED ICE SCOOP AND ICE SCOOP HOLDER NEEDS TO BE WASHED RINSED AND SANITIZED. OBSERVED UTENSILS STORED IN UNCLEAN BUCKET. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UTENSILS AND STORE ALL UTENSILS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      OBSERVED LIGHT SHEILD NEEDED IN BASEMENT NEAR ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED LIGHT SHEILD NEEDED IN ROOM CONTAINING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHEILDS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NEEDED IN REAR CLOSET/ROOM ACROSS FROM MENS WASHROOM CONTAINING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AND SPLASH GUARDS IF NEEDED. OBSERVED 3 SINK STOPPERS ARE NEEDED IN ORDER TO PROPERLY WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL DISHES AND UTENSILS. OBSERVED DRYING RACK MUST BE INSTALLED IN CLOSET/ROOM NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN ORDER PROPERLY AIR DRY ALL DISHES AND UTENSILS.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED MOPS NEED TO BE HUNG AFTER USE TO DRY TO PREVENT SMALL FLY BREEDING ACTIVITY. STORE ALL CLEANING SUPPLIES IN DESIGATED AREA.

  11. Dec 9, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Caulk around exposed hand sink in prep area shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Cooler shelving/racks in reach in cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      Wall that had exposed raw wood by exposed hand sink, shall be repaired/sealed.

  12. Feb 10, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      Found some food items not properly fated in cooler, must properly date food items in cooler.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), reach in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floors under 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning, floors in front bar area not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in bsmt storage areas not clean, need detailed cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      Walls that had exposed raw wood, plaster in bsmt storage area, shall be repaired/sealed.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      Missing light shields in bsmt storage areas, shall be provided.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

      Must provide food handlers list for next routine inspection.

  13. Sep 16, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR BOTTOM PORTION OF THE ICE MACHINE PANEL TO REMOVE SLIGHT GRAYISH BUILD-UP.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE DUST FAN GUARD COVERS INSIDE THE BEER WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE DUST AND WHITESH BUILD-UP.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY INSIDE THE BEER WALK-IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT AS WELL AS THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT ROOM WHERE THE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST REPAIR HOLES IN THE WALLS INSIDE THE LIQUOR ROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. HOLES ARE LOCATED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE AS YOU ENTER THE ROOM JUST ABOVE THE WALL COVING. AS YOU LEAVE THE ABOVE STATED ROOM THERE IS ALSO A HOLE ON THE LEFT BOTTOM PORTION OF THE WALL. MUST SEAL TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      MUST REPLACE BROKEN LIGTH SHIELD AT THE LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE LIQUOR ROOM STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT.

  14. Mar 14, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE 3DR BAR COOLER, THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE BOX FREEZER AND AT THE UPRIGHT FREEZER IN THE OFFICE SPACE AREA LEADING TO THE BASEMENT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS UNDER BOTH BAR 3-COMP SINKS TO REMOVE CRUMBS AND OTHER DEBRI.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST REPAIR HOLE AT THE WALL IN THE STORAGE ROOM ACROSS FROM THE MENS RESTROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE DIRTY EXHAUST HOOD VENTS AT THE GRILL STATION.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

      MUST PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE ICE RECEPTACLE FOR THE ICE SCOOPER AT THE ICE BOX CLOSEST TO THE 1ST BAR 3-COMP SINK TO THE HAND SINK AT ALL ITEMS.

  15. May 21, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED THICK WHITE SLIMY SUBSTANCE INSIDE SODA GUNS HOLDER AT THE BAR., INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: FLOORS AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE WITH STANDING WATER BY THE SODA SYRUP BOXES AND ALSO FLOORS INSIDE BEER WALK IN COOLER. FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE BEHIND BAR AND KITCHEN FOOD AREA ENCRUSTED WITH THICK GREASE AND DIRT.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      NOTED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND DEBRIS ON FILTERS AT THE HOOD OF STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. ALSO DETAIL CLEAN FANS INSIDE BEER WALK IN COOLER AT THE BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN FREE OF DIRT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED LEAKING FAUCET OF HAND WASH SINK AT THE WOMENS BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

  16. Sep 11, 2012 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPLACE MISSING HANDLE AT MIDDLE DOOR OF SMALL COOLER UNDER THE MIRRORS. REPLACE IN POOR REPAIR BASE OF INTERIOR CABINET UNDER THE MIRROR IN BAR AREA,BROKEN AND IN POOR REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED LARGE POTS AND FOOD CONTAINERS ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OVERISZED FOOD CONTAINERS IF ITEMS ARE WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPLACE BROKEN METAL ICE SCOOP,IN BASEMENT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND CLUGGED DRAIN WATER LINE AT POP HOLDER DISPENSER BEHIND THE BAR INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND KEEP IT CLEAN. CLEAN POP GUN , MINERAL BUILD-UP.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE LIQUID SPILLAGE FROM INSIDE THE CABINET/COOLER BEHIND BAR AREA

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      REMOVE RAW WOOD CEILNG INSIDE THEE WALK-IN BEER/FOOD COOLER.WATER IS DRIPPING FROM CEILING THROUGHOUT WOOD IS BROKEN AND OBSERVED BLACK SUBSTANCE ON WOOD.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A CEILING THAT HAS SURFACE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED LEAKING PIPE ON CEILING IN BASEMENT AREA,BY THE JUICE BOXES, CEILING WALL IS SATURATED WITH WATER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. NEED TO PROVIDE UN THREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK THAT IS USED FOR MOP SINK IN REAR STORAGE. PROVIDE UN THREAD FAUCET ALSO AT BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NEED TO INSTALL A GREASE TRAP UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,OR TO KNOW THE LOCATION IF IT'S ALREADY INSTALLED ON PREMISES.

    • Not serious Minor

      APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

      FOOD HANDLER MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT IN PREP AREA.

  17. Oct 5, 2011 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST REPAIR CEILING THAT IS DAMAGED BY THE BAR ON TOP OF THE LIQUOR BOTTLES.

  18. Sep 28, 2011 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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

      FOUND BASEMENT EXIT DOOR,IST FLOOR EXIT DOOR AND FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED WITH 2 INCHES GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR OF THE BASEMENT EXIT DOOR AND 1/4 INCH GAP ON THE RIGHT CORNER AND BOTTOM OF THE FRONT DOOR, AND 1/4 INCH GAP ON THE IST FLOOR EXIT DOOR. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier) Corrected on site

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      NO CERTIFIED MANAGER AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHILE SERVING AND PREPARING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS TACOS. HAMBURGER AND CHICKEN. CERTIFIED MANAGER COLLEEN GILL ARRIVED ON SITE AT 2:50PM WHILE I WAS STILL DOING THE INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      RUSTED BOTTOM SHELVES OF THE GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING: THE STAIR GOING TO THE BASEMENT, THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE, THE PIPE AND TUBINGS CONNECTED TO THE GRILL AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      STANDING WATER ON THE BASEMENT OUTSIDE AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, AND ON THE CORNER OF THE STORAGE AREA BY THE AIR CONDITION. INSTRUCTED TO DRY THE FLOOR TO PREVENT INSECTS HARBORAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST CLEAN THE FILTER BY THE HOOD WITH GREASE BUILT UP. MUST REPAIR CEILING THAT IS DAMAGED BY THE BAR ON TOP THE LIQUOR.HOLE ON THE WALLS INSIDE THE CLOSET WITH 3 COMPT SINK,MUST SEAL OR REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT. (NO LIGHT SHIELD ON BOTH LIGHT BULBS NOTED).MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE LIGHT SHIELD BY THE HOOD WITH GREASE BUILT UP.

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.