Davenport's

1383 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
American
Last inspected: Nov 10, 2022
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Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Davenport's, the earliest from 2010. On Nov 10, 2022, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Davenport's dates to Nov 10, 2022.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

Across the inspection history, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Davenport's is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 10, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Nov 3, 2022
Routine
4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSEREVED FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING ON SITE. INFORMED A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH A CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES AND A VALID MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE WHENEVER TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND/OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED. THE MANAGER ENROLLED IN AN ONLINE COURSE AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION DATED 11/03/22.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE SIGNED COPIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF REPORTING AGREEMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND OPERATOR MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 PEST INSPECTIONS A YEAR AND THE REPORTS MUST BE MAINTAINED IN THE LOG BOOK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AND PEST INSPECTION REPORTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
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Sep 15, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Must provide covers for ice bins in front bar. All surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Found excessive dust build up on vent cover in (unisex) restroom. Must remove, clean and maintain.
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90
Oct 15, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN BASEMENT FURNACE ROOM AND STORAGE AREAS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON CEILING ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT AND IN FIRST FLOOR WOMEN WASHROOM. SEAL OPENING IN WALL BEHIND DOOR IN FIRST FLOOR WOMEN WASHROOM.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN BAR AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ORGANIZE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.
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Oct 6, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE ICE BIN COVERS BEHIND BAR COUNTER,MISSING SINK STOPPERS AT 3 COMP SINK.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN and maintain the floors and baseboards so they are smooth and sanitary from corner to corner.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.BAR GUN DRAIN LINES MUST BE PROPERLY CONNECTED SUCH THAT IT DRAINS DIRECTLY INTO FLOOR DRAIN,REPAIR WATER LEAK BENEATH 3 COMP SINK AT BAR ALSO VENTS IN TOILET ROOMS ARE DUSTY.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.ALL ITEMS STORED MUST BE 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASIER CLEANING,REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM PREMISES.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Davenport's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Davenport's on file is from Nov 10, 2022. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Davenport's?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Davenport's.

Has Davenport's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Davenport's have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Davenport's means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.