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Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar

3116 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Apr 11, 2014
90
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 11, 2014. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar dates to Apr 11, 2014.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately and about nine violations before that.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “premises maintained free of litter”, showing up two times.

Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar's latest score of 90 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 11, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT.
34
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST DECLUTTER AND BETTER ORGANIZE THE BASEMENT AREA SO AS TO HAVE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
41
90
May 6, 2013
Routine
9 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: PREP FOODS INSIDE STORAGE COOLER NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO DATE/LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
30
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO SPLASH GUARDS BETWEEN MOP SINK AND EXPOSED SINK AND 3COMPARTMENT SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPLASH GUARDS.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DUST/DEBRIS ON BAR AREA COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: DUST AND DEBRIS ON BAR AREA FLOOR, MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND ALONG THE WALLS.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: DUST BUILD-UP ON VENT COVERS IN THE WASHROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN. OPENINGS AROUND PIPES IN THE KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. DAMAGED CEILING PANELS IN THE KITCHEN AND WASHROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
35
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAK AT FAUCET FOR 3COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN (IN POOR REPAIR), INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
38
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: NO THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
40
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: CLUTTER AT REAR NORTH SIDE AREA OF KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
41
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORED TOWELS IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar on file is from Apr 11, 2014. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar?

Across the inspection record, “premises maintained free of litter” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar.

Has Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and Bar have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly nine earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Paul's Restaurant-Bar — Paul's Restaurant and 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.

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