Avec
Last inspected: Mar 17, 2026
78
Score
Going back to 2025, Avec has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 17, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.
“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.
Avec's latest score of 78 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 17, 2026
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK WRAPPED PAPER TOWELS STORED IN THE BASEMENT AREA EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE BULK WRAPPED PAPER TOWELS AND STORE ALL SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES OUTSIDE OF PROHIBITED AREAS SUCH AS TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEFT-HAND FAUCET AT THE BASEMENT WAREWASHING AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE IN POOR REPAIR, LEAKING WHEN ACTIVATED BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BASEMENT WAREWASHING AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET TO ELIMINATE LEAK AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE BASEMENT AREA ALL-GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO COVER WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL-GENDER AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS TO ALLOW FOR DISPOSAL OF SANITARY PRODUCTS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HOLE IN THE WALL ALONG BASEBOARDS IN THE BASEMENT AREA (NEXT TO FLOOR-MOUNTED UTILITY SINK). INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE SECTION OF WALL TO ELIMINATE HOLE AND MAINTAIN ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR TO PREVENT ENTRY OF PESTS.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED METAL SCOOP STORED BURIED BENEATH FLOUR IN THE BASEMENT BULK DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE METAL SCOOP FROM FOOD AND STORE IN-USE UTENSILS SUCH THAT HAND-CONTACT SURFACES ARE KEPT OUT OF FOOD AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 12, 2026
Complaint
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN THE 2ND FLOOR BAR AREA IN POOR REPAIR, NOT PROVIDING SANITIZER DURING FINAL RINSE. FACILITY STAFF AWARE OF ISSUE PRIOR TO INSPECTOR ARRIVAL AND PLACED SIGNAGE ON MACHINE INSTRUCTING STAFF NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND ABLE TO PROVIDE CHLORINE SANITIZER FINAL RINSE CONCENTRATION BETWEEN 50 PPM AND 200 PPM. TAGGED LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTACT CDPH FOR RE-INSPECTION ONCE MACHINE IS REPAIRED OR REPLACED AND PRIOR TO USE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED METAL SCOOP STORED BURIED BENEATH FLOUR IN THE BASEMENT BULK DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE METAL SCOOP FROM FOOD AND STORE IN-USE UTENSILS SUCH THAT HAND-CONTACT SURFACES ARE KEPT OUT OF FOOD AND MAINTAIN.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK WRAPPED PAPER TOWELS STORED IN THE BASEMENT AREA EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE BULK WRAPPED PAPER TOWELS AND STORE ALL SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES OUTSIDE OF PROHIBITED AREAS SUCH AS TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
45
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEFT-HAND FAUCET AT THE BASEMENT WAREWASHING AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE IN POOR REPAIR, LEAKING WHEN ACTIVATED BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BASEMENT WAREWASHING AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET TO ELIMINATE LEAK AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.
51
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE BASEMENT AREA ALL-GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO COVER WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL-GENDER AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS TO ALLOW FOR DISPOSAL OF SANITARY PRODUCTS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HOLE IN THE WALL ALONG BASEBOARDS IN THE BASEMENT AREA (NEXT TO FLOOR-MOUNTED UTILITY SINK). INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE SECTION OF WALL TO ELIMINATE HOLE AND MAINTAIN ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR TO PREVENT ENTRY OF PESTS.
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Jul 29, 2025
License
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CRACKED AND CHIPPING CEILING TILES ABOVE BASEMENT DISH AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE TILES.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Avec last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Avec on file is from Mar 17, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Avec?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Avec.
Has Avec's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Avec have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Avec means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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