Higgins Tavern

3259 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Aug 2, 2017
82
Score
Low Risk

Higgins Tavern, located at 3259 N Racine Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on August 2, 2017, resulting in a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations related to utensil cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and the proper storage and non-reuse of single-service articles. Across nine recorded inspections, Higgins Tavern has predominantly received low-risk classifications.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 2, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Aug 31, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 30, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 19, 2014
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Jun 9, 2014
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 30, 2014
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 16, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Dec 19, 2012
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 24, 2010
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Aug 2, 2017 Inspection
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MUST STORE ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS INVERTED (WITH HANDLES PRESENTED TO CONSUMER).
31
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE FOIL LINING SHELF IN KITCHEN DRY STORAGE. MUST REPLACE BROKEN LID ON PLASTIC CHIP CONTAINER THAT IS BEING HELD TOGETHER WITH DUCT TAPE. MUST MAINTAIN ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT TO BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST PAINT OR SEAL RAW WOODEN SHELVING IN LIQUOR CLOSET BEHIND BAR.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DUST FROM SHELVING IN WALK IN COOLER.
33
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAK AT BASE OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET.
38
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)