Motel Bar — the Motel Bar

600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: May 21, 2019
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Motel Bar — the Motel Bar has three inspections on file, the first dated 2018. Motel Bar — the Motel Bar was last inspected on May 21, 2019. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Motel Bar — the Motel Bar dates to May 21, 2019.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around two violations compared to roughly four violations earlier on.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events”, showing up two times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Motel Bar — the Motel Bar on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspection History
May 21, 2019
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: MINOR LEAK NOTED UNDER DISH WASHER AREA SPRAY SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: NO ASTERISKS FOR REMINDER AND FOOD ITEMS THAT ARE SERVED UNDER COOKED, ALSO MISSING DISCLAIMER " THESE FOOD ITEMS ARE COOK TO ORDER " TO THE FOOT NOTE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Aug 28, 2018
Reinspection
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLOLICY CLEAN UP PROCEEDURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(F) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.16(A)OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF WALL COLUMN IN PREP AREA NOT SEALED, HOLES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL AREAS SO THAT ITS SMOOTH AND EAISLY CLEANABLE
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Aug 21, 2018
License
5 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(F) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLOLICY CLEAN UP PROCEEDURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 5-205.11(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES FOR STAFF IN WOMENS WASHROOM. 3- FAUCETS IN POOR REPAIR. ONE HAS NO WATER ( HOT/COLD), THE OTHER 3 FAUCETS HOT WATER TIMER TOO SHORT CUTS OFF IN 3-4 SECOUNDS NOT ALLOWING FOR ADEQUATE WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F OR TO WASH HANDS ADEQUATELY. TIMER MUST ALLOW AT LEAST 20 SECOUNDS.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FOR ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE AND TIMER ON FAUCETS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: DIDNT DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE DUE TO NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION 2-102.11(B)
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: MANAGER HAS NO CITY F CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE . PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.16(A)OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF WALL COLUMN IN PREP AREA NOT SEALED, HOLES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL AREAS SO THAT ITS SMOOTH AND EAISLY CLEANABLE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Motel Bar — the Motel Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Motel Bar — the Motel Bar on file is from May 21, 2019. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Motel Bar — the Motel Bar?

Across the inspection record, “procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Motel Bar — the Motel Bar.

Has Motel Bar — the Motel Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Motel Bar — the Motel Bar have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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