Le Piano
6970-6972 N GLENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL 60626 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2177832
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
Inspections
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Apr 3, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
PROVIDE COVER FOR THE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WEST WASHROOM
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
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Severity not stated
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Mar 18, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED ICE/FOOD NOT PROTECTED. INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINES UPPER WATER RESERVOIR, ICE BIN, AND ALL ICE CONTACT SIDES AND INTERIOR OF THE MACHINE WITH BLACK AND PINK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING DOWN INTO THE ICE AND TOUCHING THE ICE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE THROUGHOUT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
PROVIDE COVER FOR THE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WEST WASHROOM
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 2, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
BROKEN SPLASH GUARD AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA TO BE CONSTRUCTED FROM UNSEALED WOOD. PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKS FROM DRAIN PIPES OF HAND SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND HAND SINK FRONT PREP AREA. REPAIR DRAIN PIPES AND MAINTAIN IN WORKING ORDER.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
TOILET ROOM DOORS NOT SELF-CLOSING. MUST INSTALL SELF-CLOSING DEVICES ON TOILET ROOM DOORS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 3-26-24,REPORT#2591633 #38) 6-501.111: WE OBSERVED OVER 30 DROPPINGS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES:BAR AREA, REAR DISHROOM. LIQUOR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-020(A) PRESENTLY TODAY WE OBSERVED 15 MICE DROPPINGS. EMPLOYEES CLEANED AND REMOVED DROPPINGS DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-42 090, CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 26, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED ICE/FOOD NOT PROTECTED. INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE UPPER WATER RESERVOIR,AND PANELS OF THE MACHINE WITH EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE. 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.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY (ON SITE), REMINDER (IN THE MENU), AND DISCLOSURE (BY THE FOOD ITEMS) FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS. MUST INDICATE ON MENU "COOK TO ORDER" PHRASE FOR STEAKS, ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
WE OBSERVED OVER 30 DROPPINGS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES:BAR AREA, REAR DISHROOM. LIQUOR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-020(A
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
BROKEN SPLASH GUARD AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA TO BE CONSTRUCTED FROM UNSEALED WOOD. PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND RESIDUE BUILD UP ON OUTSIDE OF SMALL COOLER IN FRONT BAR AREA. CLEAN AND MANTAIN AREA FREE FROM DEBRIS AND RESIDUE BUILD UP.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET WITH LEAKING WATER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKING FAUCET.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKS FROM DRAIN PIPES OF HAND SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND HAND SINK FRONT PREP AREA. REPAIR DRAIN PIPES AND MAINTAIN IN WORKING ORDER.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP BEHIND GRILL AND FRYER EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MANTAIN AREA FREE OF DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Nov 21, 2022 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.15 EXTERIOR OF THE BOTTOM FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR ALLOWS FOR PESTS. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
4-903.11(A;C)-- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT IN ALL STORAGE HALLWAYS, ROOMS AND CLOSETS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15-- BROKEN COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE BAR HAND WASHING SINK. ----LEAK UNDER THE DISH MACHINE ROOM HAND WASHING SINK INTO A BUCKET. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11: NOTED A LARGE HOLE ON WALL BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER BY THE KITCHEN STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN, SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS WHERE EVER NECESSARY TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13--- NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 9, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
4-903.11(A;C)-- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT IN ALL STORAGE HALLWAYS, ROOMS AND CLOSETS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15-- BROKEN COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE BAR HAND WASHING SINK. ----LEAK UNDER THE DISH MACHINE ROOM HAND WASHING SINK INTO A BUCKET. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.1-----HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND THE TOILET IN THE WEST WASHROOM. MUST PROPERLY SEAL.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13--- NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 1, 2022 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE IS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-12 CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE UPPER WATER RESERVOIR AND UPPER PORTIONS WHERE ICE IS MADE AND DISPENSED WITH A BLACK SLIME-LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
MISSING INTERNAL THERMOMETER IN ALL KITCHEN COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY OVER 75 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS THROUGHOUT THE REAR WINE STORAGE ROOM, DISHWASHING ROOM, AND REAR KITCHEN HALLWAY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, SANITIZE ALL AREAS,S AND RECOMMEND HAVING PEST CO. SERVICE FOR RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
BROKEN SPLASH GUARD ON THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT IN ALL STORAGE HALLWAYS, ROOMS AND CLOSETS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INTERIOR OF THE OVEN DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
BROKEN COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE BAR HAND WASHING SINK. ----LEAK UNDER THE DISH MACHINE ROOM HAND WASHING SINK INTO A BUCKET. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
EXHAUST HOOD ON THE COOKS LINE WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ALL ITEMS STORED ON THE OUTDOOR WALKWAY MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORING.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY IN ALL AREAS UNDER SINKS, EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN, ALL STORAGE AREAS WITH DIRT, DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND THE TOILET IN THE WEST WASHROOM. MUST PROPERLY SEAL.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jul 15, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jul 8, 2020 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NOTED OVER 50 MICE DROPPING ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, INSIDE MILK CRATES USED FOR ELEVATION AND ON SHELVES AT THE REAR LIQUOR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND HAVE PREMISES TREATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A).
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION AT THE KITCHEN AREA AND DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY FROM THE WALL
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED A LARGE HOLE ON WALL BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER BY THE KITCHEN STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN, SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS WHERE EVER NECESSARY TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Aug 30, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HANDWASHING SINK AT BAR AND REAR GLASSWARE WASHING AREA (3 COMPARTMENT SINK). INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HANDWASHING SINK AT MENTIONED AREAS WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER. MUST PROVIDE PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL OR HAND DRYING DEVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
BEGINNING OF MINERAL INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR, ALONG EDGES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
DATE MARKING OBSERVED PREPARED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED. MUST PROPERLY DATE LABELED FOODS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS ON TCS FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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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 THE POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD (LAMB EGGS, ETC) MUST DISCLOSE AND REMIND SUCH ITEMS IN WRITTEN FORM ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
FOOD STORED IN DRY STORAGE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH A COMMON NAME
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
DRAIN INSIDE BAR ICE BIN REPAIRED WITH UNKNOWN MATERIAL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF REPLACED FOOD GRADE MATERIAL.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
BLACK MILK CRATES ARE USED FOR ELEVATION OF FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH RAISED SHELF,6" OFF THE FLOOR.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
SURFACE AT WIDE CUTTING BOARD IS BROKEN AND DEEP CUT,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REFINISH SAID CUTTING BOARD IN THE KITCHEN
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
PROVIDE LID FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND BAR AREA
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
TOILET ROOMS NOT SELF CLOSING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT MENTIONED DOORS
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NO LIDS PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WASHROOMS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND EXPOSED BRICK WALLS BEHIND BAR AND IN FOOD STORAGE/ICE MACHINE AREA NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN. MUST COVER/SEAL. CEILING INSIDE THE PREP AREA AND ABOVE ICE MACHINE BROKEN, UNEVEN. ALSO WALLS AND CEILING AT LIQUOR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED WALL AND CEILING SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
EXCESS CLUTTER IN STORAGE AT GLASSWARE AREA AND UTILITY SINK CLOSET. REMOVE WHAT IS NOT NEEDED AND RE-ORGANIZE. ALSO RE-ORGANIZE FOOD STORAGE.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Aug 23, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND POST ORIGINAL CHICAGO CERTIFICATE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN TCS FOOD IS HANDLED (LAMB,CHICKEN ETC). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED -
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HANDWASHING SINK AT BAR AND REAR GLASSWARE WASHING AREA (3 COMPARTMENT SINK). INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HANDWASHING SINK AT MENTIONED AREAS WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER. MUST PROVIDE PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL OR HAND DRYING DEVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
BEGINNING OF MINERAL INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR, ALONG EDGES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
DATE MARKING OBSERVED PREPARED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED. MUST PROPERLY DATE LABELED FOODS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS ON TCS FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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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 THE POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD (LAMB EGGS, ETC) MUST DISCLOSE AND REMIND SUCH ITEMS IN WRITTEN FORM ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
FOOD STORED IN DRY STORAGE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH A COMMON NAME.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
DRAIN INSIDE BAR ICE BIN REPAIRED WITH UNKNOWN MATERIAL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF REPLACED FOOD GRADE MATERIAL.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
PROVIDE LID FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND BAR AREA
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
SURFACE AT WIDE CUTTING BOARD IS BROKEN AND DEEP CUT,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REFINISH SAID CUTTING BOARD IN THE KITCHEN
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
BLACK MILK CRATES ARE USED FOR ELEVATION OF FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH RAISED SHELF,6" OFF THE FLOOR.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIP PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST STRIP ACCORDING TO SANITIZER SOLUTIONS USED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
TOILET ROOMS NOT SELF CLOSING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT MENTIONED DOORS
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NO LIDS PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WASHROOMS,INSTRUCTED TO .PROVIDE
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
EXCESS CLUTTER IN STORAGE AT GLASSWARE AREA AND UTILITY SINK CLOSET. REMOVE WHAT IS NOT NEEDED AND RE-ORGANIZE. ALSO RE-ORGANIZE FOOD STORAGE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND EXPOSED BRICK WALLS BEHIND BAR AND IN FOOD STORAGE/ICE MACHINE AREA NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN. MUST COVER/SEAL. CEILING INSIDE THE PREP AREA AND ABOVE ICE MACHINE BROKEN, UNEVEN. ALSO WALLS AND CEILING AT LIQUOR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED WALL AND CEILING SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 3, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NOTED EXTERIOR OF HOT LINE EQUIPMENT AND GRILL WITH CHAR AN BURNT ON GREASE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR OF KITCHEN REACH IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED HOT LINE HOOD AND FILTERS GREASY AND DUSTY AT KITCHEN AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD AND FILTERS.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER IN ROOM BEHIND KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE 0R REORGANIZE CLUTTER FOR THE BETTER MONITORING OF PESTS.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 21, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR AT MAIN KITCHEN. FOUND WALLS NOT PAINTED BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DOORS AT RESTROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND NO ATTACHED DRAINBOARD TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 14, 2014 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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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
FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS AT PREMISES. OBSERVED 15 RAT DROPPINGS UNDER SEATING RISERS. FOUND 5 RAT DROPPINGS UNDER DISHWASHING AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND LARGE HOLE THAT MUST BE SEALED BEHIND TOILET BOWL AT 1ST UNISEX CUSTOMER RESTROOM. FOUND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR AT MAIN KITCHEN. FOUND WALLS NOT PAINTED BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DOORS AT RESTROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND LEAKY DRAINAGE PIPING AT EXPOSED HAND SINK. FOUND NO ATTACHED DRAINBOARD TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
FOUND CLUTTER BELOW SEATING RISER SECTION THAT MUST BE REMOVED.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Nov 27, 2013 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED RUST BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP, BARE WOOD BEHIND BAR, NO COVER FOR ICE BIN AND NO DRAINBOARD FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AND WOOD AT BAR ALSO MUST PROVIDE DRAINBOARD FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK OR MOVE ELEVATED SHELVES DIRECTLY ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND PROVIDE COVER FOR ICE BIN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELD/LIGHT TUBES FOR FOR PREP AREA CEILING LIGHT BULBS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR COFFEE MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 12, 2013 License · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Critical
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL FOR PREP AND BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL AT PREP/BAR AREA WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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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
NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK FROM A LICENSED ILLINOIS PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR THIS LOCATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED RUST BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP, BARE WOOD BEHIND BAR, NO COVER FOR ICE BIN AND NO DRAINBOARD FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AND WOOD AT BAR ALSO MUST PROVIDE DRAINBOARD FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK OR MOVE ELEVATED SHELVES DIRECTLY ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND PROVIDE COVER FOR ICE BIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED GAP BETEWEEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN PIPE AND WALL. MUST SEAL GAP IN WALL.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELD/LIGHT TUBES FOR FOR PREP AREA CEILING LIGHT BULBS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR COFFEE MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
NO THEROMETER INSIDE PREP REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THEROMETER FOR COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
NO SMOKING REGULATIONS
'NO SMOKING' SIGNS NOT POSTED AT ENTRANCE OR OTHER AREAS WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED. MUST POST SIGNS. CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE VIOLATION, 7-32-020A, 7-32-020B.
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Serious
Critical
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.