Oyster on Halsted

1962 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614

Seafood

Last inspected: Nov 20, 2015

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 20, 2015. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Oyster on Halsted's record stops at Nov 20, 2015, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Oyster on Halsted's latest score of 95 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 20, 2015

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED VENTILATION IN WASHROOMS IN BASEMENT NOT WORKING. MUST REPIAR AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION

Nov 19, 2015

License

2 minor violations.

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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SERVER STATION CONTAINING ICE MACHINE, COFFEE MACHINES, SODA DISPENSER AND REFRIGERATOR AND EXPEDITOR LINE (WHERE FOOD WILL BE PLACED PRIOR TO GOING TO TABLE) NOT PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC ACCESS. ELEVATOR FOR ACCESS TO HADICAPP ACCESSIBLE RESTROOMS ON SECOND FLOOR IS WITHIN SERVER STATION AREA AND EXPEDITOR LINE. PUBLIC ACCESS TO ELEVATOR MUST BE MADE IN A WAY THAT DOES NOT PASS THROUGH SERVER STATION AREA OR EXPEDITOR LINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED VENTILATION IN WASROOMS IN BASEMENT NOT WORKING. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Oyster on Halsted last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Oyster on Halsted on file is from Nov 20, 2015. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Oyster on Halsted's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Oyster on Halsted have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Oyster on Halsted 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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