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Martini Club

5737 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Sep 30, 2013
95
Score
Low Risk

Martini Club has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 30, 2013. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Martini Club dates to Sep 30, 2013.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly eight violations before.

Across the inspection history, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Martini Club is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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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
Sep 30, 2013
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN KITCHEN EXPOSED HANDSINK AND DRAINBOARD AND REAR BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DRAINBOARD.MUST INSTALL WASHABLE SPLASHGUARDS BETWEEN HAND SINKS AND DRAINBOARDS.
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Sep 19, 2013
License
8 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: KITCHEN COOLER NOT WORKING, NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40F OR LESS. ONLY COOLER IN KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE COOLER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
2
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: DRAIN FOR REAR BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT CONNECTED. MUST PROPERLY CONNECT DRAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
11
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN KITCHEN EXPOSED HANDSINK AND DRAINBOARD AND REAR BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DRAINBOARD. MUST INSTALL WASHABLE SPLASHGUARDS BETWEEN HAND SINKS AND DRAINBOARDS. SODA GUN HOLDERS NOT SUPPLIED WITH DRAIN LINES. MUST PROPERLY INSTALL SAME. INTERIOR SURFACES OF BASEMENT CHEST FREEZER (UNUSED) ARE RUSTY. MUST REFINISH OR REMOVE CHEST FREEZER.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MAKER NOT CLEAN, INCLUDING SHIELD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
33
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OPENINGS IN BASEMENT CEILING. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: LIGHT ABOVE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT SHIELDED. MUST INSTALL LIGHTSHIELD.
36
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE INSTALLED ON WATER LINE TO BASEMENT ICE MACHINE. MUST INSTALL SAME. MISSING COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT BASEMENT MOP SINK. MUST REPLACE MISSING HANDLE.
38
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER. MUST PROVIDE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Martini Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Martini Club on file is from Sep 30, 2013. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Martini Club?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Martini Club.

Has Martini Club's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Martini Club have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Martini Club 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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