Blue Line
Last inspected: Sep 17, 2025
74
Score
The most recent inspection for BLUE LINE, located at 1548 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, on 2025-09-17 resulted in a Moderate Risk score of 74. This inspection identified 2 major and 2 minor violations. Across 14 previous inspections, BLUE LINE has primarily received low-risk classifications.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 17, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Dec 18, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 10, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 3, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Aug 11, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 4, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Dec 3, 2019
Reinspection
1 major violation.
90
Nov 26, 2019
Routine
4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
55
Sep 13, 2018
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Sep 1, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 21, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 2, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 27, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 18, 2011
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Sep 17, 2025 Inspection
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
1
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VALID CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)
2
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE UNDER DISH MACHINE.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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