Madison & Vine Wines

1340 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607
Other
Last inspected: Dec 1, 2020
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Score
Low Risk

Madison & Vine Wines appears in inspection records seven times, starting in 2012. The most recent report on file is from Dec 1, 2020. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Madison & Vine Wines's record stops at Dec 1, 2020, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around three violations per visit lately, up from roughly one violation before.

When inspectors have written things up, “refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

Madison & Vine Wines' latest score is in line with the Chicago average of 81. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 1, 2020
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN STORAGE AREAS WHERE NEEDED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE ALL STORAGE AREAS AND ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
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Oct 24, 2017
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DEBRI AND DUST FROM FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND NEAR FRONT CLOSET REFRIGERATOR.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST ADJUST THRESHOLDS AT FRONT AND REAR DOORS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE 1- MORE SINK STOPPER FOR 3- COMP SINK
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR FRONT REACH IN COOLER ON SALES FLOOR.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA
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Oct 11, 2016
License
2 minor violations.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CEILING IN DISHWASHING ARA NOT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE. ARTIFICAL VINES AND NETTING NOTED ABOVE. INSTD TO HAVE CEILING A SMOOTH, NON POROUS, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: THERMOMETER IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 19, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CEILING IN DISWASHING AREA NOT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, ARTIFICIAL VINES AND NETTING NOTED ABOVE. INSTD TO HAVE CEILING A SMOOTH, NON POROUS, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: THERMOMETER IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 16, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GASKETS AROUND THE FREEZER DRAWER OF THE REFRIGERATOR.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREA(S) ON THE LOWER LEVEL.
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Nov 19, 2013
Routine
No violations found.
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Apr 26, 2012
License
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST INSTALL A THERMOMETER AT CHEESE COOLER.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Madison & Vine Wines last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Madison & Vine Wines on file is from Dec 1, 2020. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Madison & Vine Wines?

Across the inspection record, “refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Madison & Vine Wines.

Has Madison & Vine Wines' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Madison & Vine Wines have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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