Firefin

802 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Seafood
Last inspected: Oct 10, 2017
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Score
Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Firefin. The most recent visit was on Oct 10, 2017. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The most recent inspection at Firefin is from Oct 10, 2017, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “premises maintained free of litter” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspection History
Oct 10, 2017
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL COVING AROUND PERIMETER OF 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY CONSTRUCTION/PAINT MATERIALS FROM COMPRESSOR CLOSET ADJACENT TO BASEMENT DISHROOM. MUST STORE ALL REMAINING MATERIALS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Oct 5, 2017
License
3 minor violations.
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Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THAT ALL DISH WASHING FACILITIES FOR THIS ADDRESS ARE IN A SHARED DISHROOM IN THE BASEMENT WITH THE PREMISES NEXT DOOR (800 W. BELMONT). OPERATOR MUST PROVIDE SEPARATE DISH WASHING FACILITIES FOR THIS ADDRESS, OR PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH HAS APPROVED THE USE OF THESE SHARED DISH WASHING FACILITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-030
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL COVING AROUND PERIMETER OF 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY CONSTRUCTION/PAINT MATERIALS FROM COMPRESSOR CLOSET ADJACENT TO BASEMENT DISHROOM. MUST STORE ALL REMAINING MATERIALS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Firefin last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Firefin on file is from Oct 10, 2017. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Firefin?

Across the inspection record, “premises maintained free of litter” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Firefin.

Has Firefin's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Firefin have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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