Haywood Tavern

2759 W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60622
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Aug 4, 2017
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Low Risk

Across the available record, Haywood Tavern has four inspections on file, the first dated 2015. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 4, 2017. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The file hasn't been updated since Aug 4, 2017, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

“Food protected during storage” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Chicago restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspection History
Aug 4, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Inspector notes: NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT POSTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. THE MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY MUST BE POSTED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAL CLEAN THE LOWER COMPARTMENT FRYER AND THE FLOOR UNDER THE FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE ACCUMULATION AND BUILDUP.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE VENT BETWEEN THE TWO LIGHT SHIELDS NEAR THE HOOD AND THE WALL VENT IN THE REAR DINING AREA TO REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN CLOSEST TO THE DISHMACHINE IS SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER TO REPAIR SINK AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 16, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: Food not protected during storage. Found 5lbs beef trimmings vacuum packaged in freezer (valued $30). Found vacuum packaging equipment on premises (stored and not in use) without regulatory approval. Operator discarded vacuum packaged items, and machine was tagged and held for inspection (may not be used at this time). Facility may not vacuum package until approval from Chicago Department of Public Health is provided. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: Found several bulk food items (flour, etc). Must label all bulk food containers with name. Must maintain.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Found scoops resting inside bulk food containers. Must properly store scoops with handles out of contents of foods, or store separately, outside bulk food containers. Must maintain.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Found walls in basement near dry storage not smooth and easily cleanable. Must paint or seal all porous surfaces where food items are stored. Must maintain.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Found waste water pipe running along back edge of dry storage shelving. Advised to completely encase waste water pipe to prevent contamination.
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Apr 2, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Mar 31, 2015
License
2 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: SNEEZE GUARD NEEDED AT REAR SEATING AREA/PREP COUNTER TO PROTECT FOOD PREP FROM THE ELEMENTS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL COVING IN DINING AREA TO SEAL GAP WHERE BRICK WALL MEETS WOOD FLOOR. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Haywood Tavern last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Haywood Tavern on file is from Aug 4, 2017. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Haywood Tavern?

Across the inspection record, “food protected during storage” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Haywood Tavern.

Has Haywood Tavern's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Haywood Tavern have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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