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Friendly Tavern

August 2, 2023 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: 6-202.15: OBSERVED LARGE GAP ON BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR AND REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL THE GAPS TO AVOID PEST ENTRY.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: 4-101.19: OBSERVED UNSEALED WOODEN SHELVING IN STORAGE AREA . INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL WOODEN SHELVING TO MAKE SHELVING SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 47
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: 5-501.17: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-501.11: OBSERVED LARGE HOLE IN WALL NEAR ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BROKEN TILES ABOVE WINDOW NEAR ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES BEHIND NEAR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR ANY CHIPPED OR BROKEN CEILINGS, FLOORS, OR WALLS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: 6-304.11: OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOMS OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 13, 2023: 5 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.