Frank's Tap & Grill

9621 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Oct 5, 2016

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Frank's Tap & Grill four times, with records going back to 2015. The most recent visit was on Oct 5, 2016. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that Frank's Tap & Grill's inspection history hasn't been updated since Oct 5, 2016; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “outside garbage waste grease and storage area” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Frank's Tap & Grill's latest score of 90 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 5, 2016

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN BETWEEN COOLERS TO REMOVE DUST AND DEBRIS.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO WRAP AND REMOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT (PIZZA OVEN).

Jun 25, 2015

Reinspection

2 minor violations.

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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A EXPOSED HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR IN FRONT OF PREMISES AND PROVIDE A MOP SINK ON PREMISES.

Jun 22, 2015

Reinspection

3 minor violations.

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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE OUTSIDE METAL. GARBAGE DUMPSTER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A EXPOSED HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR IN FRONT OF PREMISES AND PROVIDE A MOP SINK ON PREMISES.

Jun 18, 2015

Complaint

5 minor violations.

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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

Inspector notes: THE HANDSINK IN PREP AREA IS IN POOR REPAIR,PIPE AT BOTTOM NOT CONNECTED NO HOT OR COLD WATER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector notes: THE FRON DOOR IS NOT RODENT PROOF HAS A 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE OUTSIDE METAL. GARBAGE DUMPSTER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A EXPOSED HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR IN FRONT OF PREMISES AND PROVIDE A MOP SINK ON PREMISES

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Frank's Tap & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Frank's Tap & Grill on file is from Oct 5, 2016. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Frank's Tap & Grill?

Across the inspection record, “outside garbage waste grease and storage area” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Frank's Tap & Grill.

Has Frank's Tap & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Frank's Tap & Grill have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Frank's Tap & 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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