Noveau Bistro

5301-5305 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
French
Last inspected: Sep 9, 2016
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Score
Low Risk

Noveau Bistro has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent visit was on Sep 9, 2016. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Public records show no inspections at Noveau Bistro since Sep 9, 2016, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Noveau Bistro is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 9, 2016
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Soda gun drain lines empty into prep sinks in bar area. Must reroute lines to plumbing under sinks or to floor drains. Found insufficient ventilation (hood) coverage. Flat top grill, charcoal grill, and gyro spits not under ventilation. Must have all cooking equipment directly under ventilation hood. Exhaust fan in side bar area washroom not working. Must repair and maintain same.
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Sep 8, 2016
License
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: Was not able to gain access to ice machine area behind locked door. Instructed must provide access to ensure ice is protected. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Soda gun drain lines empty into prep sinks in bar area. Must reroute lines to plumbing under sinks or to floor drains. Found insufficient ventilation (hood) coverage. Flat top grill, charcoal grill, and gyro spits not under ventilation. Must have all cooking equipment directly under ventilation hood. Exhaust fan in side bar area washroom not working. Must repair and maintain same.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Noveau Bistro last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Noveau Bistro on file is from Sep 9, 2016. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Noveau Bistro's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Noveau Bistro have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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