Chicago Inspection: CITY HALL — Fail

Chicago CDPH · September 2, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Restaurant Risk: High Violations (8): 1. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED: Observed 4 low temperature dish machines located in prep and all bars not properly sanitizing during time of inspection. noted sanitizer strength between 0-5ppm. instructed to provide sanitizing stren 2. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL: Observed 2 door cooling unit with cold hold attached located in prep area across from grill and fryers @55f during time of inspection. instructed to repair unit to 41f and below as required. priority 3. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT: Observed 30 small live flies, and 4 large live flies flying throughout prep on wall near walk in cooler, all bars prep areas in sink basins, on liquor wells and equipment, in storage space in hall whe 4. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT: Observed all exit doors of facility and outdoor bar located inside container with at least 1/4th inch gap between floor and doors. instructed to provide rodent proof door and protect outer openings. 5. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY: Observed outside bar and hall bar handsinks in need of smooth and easily cleanable splashguard. instructed to install in order to prevent possible contamination of prepared drinks and or glassware. (+3 more) Address: 838 W KINZIE ST

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