B'z Sports Bar & Grill

12001-12003 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Feb 26, 2026
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Score
Medium Risk

B'Z Sports Bar & Grill, located at 12001-12003 S Halsted St in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on February 26, 2026. The inspection identified eight minor violations, including issues with food-contact surfaces, contamination prevention, and utensil storage. Across four recorded inspections, B'Z Sports Bar & Grill has primarily received medium-risk classifications.

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Inspections
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 26, 2026
Routine
8 minor violations.
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Apr 2, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
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Aug 25, 2023
Routine
8 minor violations.
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Jan 26, 2022
License
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
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Violations — Feb 26, 2026 Inspection
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE SMALL FRONT BAR HAS A BLACKISH SUBSTANCE ON THE SIDES OF IT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: MAIN BAR ICE BIN HAS NO COVER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN ICE BIN COVER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP IN FRONT SMALL BAR IS STORED ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN ICE WITH THE HANDLE UP TO PREVENT TOUCHING ICE OR IN A CLEAN BIN/CONTAINER. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FRYERS AND OVENS WITH GREASE, FOOD, DIRT AND CHARRED MATERIALS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: THE BAR GUNS AND THEIR HOLDERS WITH A PINKISH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. -THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS AND COOLERS WITH SPILLED FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN THE REAR CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE REACH IN COOLERS/FREEZERS WITH FOOD, DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MOPS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER AIR DRYING.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: CFM ON SITE HAS NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)