Small Bar #1

2956 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Nov 6, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

SMALL BAR #1, located at 2956 N Albany Ave in Chicago, IL, had its most recent inspection on November 6, 2025, which was classified as low risk. This inspection identified two minor violations related to the cleanliness of food and non-food contact surfaces, as well as the maintenance and cleanliness of physical facilities. The establishment has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its two recorded evaluations.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Nov 6, 2025
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Oct 30, 2025
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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Violations — Nov 6, 2025 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPOSED WOOD THROUGHOUT THE BAR AREA TO BE UNTREATED AND NOT SMOOTH OR EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO OBSERVED HEAVY RUST ON THE EXTERIOR WALK-IN COOLER SHELVES, NO LONGER SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE MENTIONED NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES AND MAINTAIN ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN POOR REPAIR: SEVERAL HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT THE 1ST FLOOR FURNACE CLOSET), CLEANABLE WALL PANELS DETACHED FROM COOLER WALLS IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN POOR REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)