Ox Bar & Hearth

1572-1578 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Nov 13, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 13, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 13, 2025
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: Must install a splash guard at dish room hand wash sink.
47
95
Oct 28, 2025
License
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: No hand wash sinks provided in restrooms and bar. Instructed to install.
10
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: No disclaimer provided on menu for under cooked foods, Instructed to provide.
25
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ox Bar & Hearth last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ox Bar & Hearth on file is from Nov 13, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Ox Bar & Hearth's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ox Bar & Hearth have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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