The Reveler

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRecent Inspection
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: HANDWASHING SINK AT SOUTH BAR NOT ACCESSIBLE TO HAND WASHING. SINK IS COMPLETELY COVERED WITH COUNTER TOP, AWKWARD FOR HAND WASHING. MUST PROVIDE EASY ACCESSIBILITY TO HANDWASHING. ALSO OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS BEING USED AS DUMP SINKS WITH STRAINERS. REMOVE STRAINER. HANNDWASHING SINKS CAN ONLY BE USED FOR HANDWASHING PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-030(C).
  code 10Priority
• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: WASTE WATER PIPES IN STORAGE AREA / LIQUOR AREA NOT ENCLOSED.INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSED SAID PIPES OR RELOCATE ITEMS.BASEMENT AREA.
  code 39
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: MUST INSTALL BAR AREA PREP/DUMP OR PROVIDE A FUNNEL/STRAINER TO USE AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: FOUND WALLS BEHIND MAIN BAR NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.(EXPOSED BRICK). MUST COVER/SEAL. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE • DEBRIS ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT BASEMENT UNDER SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT • FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA NOT CLEANABLE:ROUGH SURFACE,UNEVEN AND BROKEN,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
  code 55
• ⚠️Previous Core Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 11-26-18,REPORT #2240552 #55)6-201.11 FOUND PACKAGED BEER AND COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED UNDER UNFINISHED CEILING/WALLS(BASEMENT). MUST MAKE WALLS AND CEILING SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN WHERE MENTIONED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.
  code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 6, 2019: 5 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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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.

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