Muscle Maker Grill

920 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

American

Last inspected: Feb 8, 2018

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Muscle Maker Grill has three inspections on file, the first dated 2017. On Feb 8, 2018, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The most recent inspection at Muscle Maker Grill is from Feb 8, 2018, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around one violation lately and about five violations before that.

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

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 8, 2018

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: LIGHT BULBS BURNT AT DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST REPLACE.

Jan 29, 2018

Routine

8 minor violations.

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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

Inspector notes: FOUND NO OUTSIDE DUMPSTER. MUST PROVIDE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER.(LABEL WITH NAME OF BUSINESS) SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020.

Dish machines: provided with accurate thermometers, chemical test kits and suitable gauge cock

Inspector notes: FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(QUARTENARY AMMONIUM CHEMICAL TEST KIT). MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-030.

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED. (RICE, SUGAR, ETC.) MUST LABEL BULK FOOD..

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: FOUND EXHAUST HOOD NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT KITCHEN AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: LIGHT BULBS BURNT AT DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST REPLACE.

Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn

Inspector notes: FOODHANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS. FOODHANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

Food handler requirements met

Inspector notes: FOODHANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

Mar 30, 2017

License

2 minor violations.

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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-030

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST FINISH INSTALLING WATER CONNECTIONS ON 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Muscle Maker Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Muscle Maker Grill on file is from Feb 8, 2018. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Muscle Maker Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Muscle Maker Grill have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Muscle Maker Grill 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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