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Cebu Bar and Grill

2211 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: May 3, 2023
95
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Cebu Bar and Grill has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2018. On May 3, 2023, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Note that Cebu Bar and Grill's inspection history hasn't been updated since May 3, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Across the inspection history, “procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Cebu Bar and Grill on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 3, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA REACH IN 2-DOOR COOLER (CABEZA DE BURRO REACH IN COOLER) DOOR RUBBER GASKET TORN/MISSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE SAID DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.
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95
Apr 26, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BLACK DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. ALL ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED.
16
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP UNDER FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOORS.
38
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA REACH IN 2-DOOR COOLER (CABEZA DE BURRO REACH IN COOLER) RIGHT SIDE DOOR RUBBER GASKET TORN/MISSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE SAID DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.
47
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOOR CLUTTERED THROUGHOUT DRY STORAGE ROOM AND HOT WATER TANK ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
55
78
Apr 25, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 6, 2020
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATORS PROVIDED FOR THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE TO MEASURE THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF UTENSILS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
48
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS IN THE FIRST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA.
55
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE BACK SPLASH AND INTERIOR OF THE STOVES.
49
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE EXCESSIVE GREASE ON THE VENTILATION FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
56
78
Feb 5, 2019
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 29, 2019
License
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
5
90
Oct 3, 2018
Reinspection
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
82
Oct 1, 2018
License
3 major violations.
View 3 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 5-204.11 NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK WAS PROVIDED IN THE BAKERY PREP AREA IN THE BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THIS AREA WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cebu Bar and Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cebu Bar and Grill on file is from May 3, 2023. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cebu Bar and Grill?

Across the inspection record, “procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Cebu Bar and Grill.

Has Cebu Bar and Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cebu Bar and Grill have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cebu Bar and Grill 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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