Gideon Welles

4500 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Nov 7, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

GIDEON WELLES, located at 4500 N Lincoln Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on November 7, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations related to food-contact surfaces, general cleanliness, and the condition of physical facilities. Across 14 recorded inspections, GIDEON WELLES has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.

14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 7, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Dec 12, 2024
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Dec 8, 2023
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 6, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Aug 19, 2022
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 12, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
61
Jun 8, 2021
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Dec 20, 2019
Routine
3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
52
Oct 30, 2018
Reinspection
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
58
Oct 23, 2018
Routine
6 major violations. 4 minor violations.
45
Jul 6, 2017
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 28, 2017
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
May 27, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 7, 2015
License
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Nov 7, 2025 Inspection
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE ICE BIN INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
16
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AND MAINTAIN.
47
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND MAINTAIN.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)