Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux
Last inspected: Mar 24, 2026
95
Score
Across the available record, Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux has 10 inspections on file, the first dated 2017. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 24, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.
“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.
Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux's latest score of 95 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.
10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 24, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOOR AND DRAIN UNDER THE DISH WASHING MACHINE IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
95
Feb 26, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HAND WASHING SINK IN THE WOMEN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR IN THE CORNERS, UNDER AND BEHIND THE EQUIPMENT WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, DUST AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
90
Jul 17, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 23, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: CHLORINE SANITIZING RINSE AT ROOF TOP (18FL) BAR MACHINE. MEASURED SANITIZER AT 0 PPM. CHLORINE SOLUTION MUST MAINTAIN BETWEEN 50-200PPM. WHILE ON SITE ECO LAB ARRIVED AND FIXED BOTH DISH MACHINES. ROOF TOP BAR MACHINE MEASURED AT 100PPM. PRIORITY 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.
16
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: IN-USE WIPING CLOTHS ARE NOT STORED PROPERLY. FOUND ON PREP SURFACES. CLOTHS USED TO WIPE SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE HELD IN A PROPER SANITIZER SOLUTION. CLOTHS IN-USE FOR WIPING SURFACES IN CONTACT WITH RAW ANIMAL FOODS SHALL BE KEPT SEPARATE FROM CLOTHS USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES. IN-USE CLOTHS MUST BE LAUNDERED DAILIY.
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82
Oct 5, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 8, 2021
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DID NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE ONSITE, WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED ON LICENSE #2522224.
2
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES.
58
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS BEHIND BAR STORED IMPROPERLY, INSTEAD TO STORE PROPERLY TO AVOID CONTAMINATION, AND MAINTAIN.
43
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT IN KITCHEN HOOD, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
56
70
Jun 20, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE THROUGHOUT TOP INSIDE PORTION OF ICE MACHINE, LOCATED ON THE 18TH FLOOR AT TIME OF INSPECTION. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ALL ICE, INSTRUCTED TO NO LONGER USE MACHINE UNTIL IT IS CLEAN AND SANITIZED. ICE IS REMOVED AND MACHINE IS SERVICED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
16
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
5
82
Jul 27, 2018
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURES ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMER. INFORMED MANAGER THAT CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE MUST BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMER AS WELL AS INDICATED ON MENU OF RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
25
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO INTERNAL THERMOMETER INSIDE COCKTAIL COOLER ON EAST CORNER OF BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
36
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DRIED FOOD AND SCALE DEPOSITS ALONG FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTIONS IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
55
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES. NO CITATION ISSUED.
58
67
Dec 5, 2017
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 1, 2017
License
No violations found.
100
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux on file is from Mar 24, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux.
Has Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Somerset/Devereaux — Devereaux is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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