Fishbar

2956 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Seafood
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2011
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Score
Low Risk

The inspection history at Fishbar is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from Feb 25, 2011. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Fishbar's record stops at Feb 25, 2011, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Feb 25, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Feb 23, 2011
Task Force Liquor 1475
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT AREA, NOT TURNED ON.MUST MAINTAIN 40F AND BELOW.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)-NO CITATION ISSUED, NOT OPERATING.
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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. SEAL CREVICES ON WALL TILES IN BAR AREA. ADDITIONAL THRESHOLD IS NEEDED IN BASEMENT ELECTRICAL/ELEVATOR ROOM.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. ADDITIONAL LIGHTING IS NEEDED AT LOCKER ROOM,IN BASEMENT AREA.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fishbar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fishbar on file is from Feb 25, 2011. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Fishbar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Fishbar have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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