Revolution Brewing

2323 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Jun 30, 2011
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Score
Low Risk

Revolution Brewing appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2010. Revolution Brewing was last inspected on Jun 30, 2011. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The most recent inspection at Revolution Brewing is from Jun 30, 2011, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

“Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Revolution Brewing is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspection History
Jun 30, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jun 23, 2011
Routine
6 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.FOUND APPROXIMATELY 45 LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN VARIOUS BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS,EMPLOYEE CHANGING AREA,SOUTH END BREWERY AREA SAME LOCATION.MUST REMOVE SAID FLIES,DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS,MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES,PEST CONTROL CO SERVICE NOW RECCOMENDED.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS INCLUDING BREWERY,BASEMENT AREAS REQUIRE DETAIL CLEANING.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.ELECTRIC OVEN ON WHEELS IN KITCHEN MUST BE UNDER VENTILATION, WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS MORE THAN 7.5 KILOWATTS.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST CLEAN,ORGANIZE EMPLOYEE CHANGING AREA,BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION,MAINTAIN.
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Jan 28, 2011
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION COVERS TO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT.
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Jan 21, 2011
Routine
6 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.FOUND FRONT MAIN DOUBLE DOORS TO ESTABLISHMENT NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/2"MODE OF ENTRY ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF SAID DOORS.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS TO FOOD ESTABLISHMENT AS REQUIRED.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FOUND FLOORS BENEATH HOT COOKING EQUIPMENTS WITH GREASE BUILD-UP,DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.WALLS IN PASTRY FOOD PREP AREA MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE,SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PLUMBING/ELECTRICAL FIXTURES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.FOUND WATER LEAKING AT PIPE BENEATH EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN,DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION COVERS TO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.Wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizing solution.
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Aug 16, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST INVERT CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES ON SHELVING UNITS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MOP SINK AND INSIDE COMPARTMENTS OF DEEP FRYERS WITH DEBRIS NEEDS CLEANING. ALSO I & 2 COMP.IN BAR,AND EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK IN KITCHEN AT COFFEE PREP AREA WITH STAINS NEEDS CLEANING.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST ELEVATE DISH WASER RACKS STORED ON FLOOR AND BOXES OF PRODUCTS IN BASEMENT LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM AND ELSEWHERE 6" OF THE FLOORS AT ALL TIMES.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. STAINS ON WALLS IN CLOSET BY MOP SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Jan 20, 2010
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Revolution Brewing last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Revolution Brewing on file is from Jun 30, 2011. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Revolution Brewing?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Revolution Brewing.

Has Revolution Brewing's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Revolution Brewing have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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