Thalia's Restaurant

3156 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Feb 8, 2017

Score

Low Risk

Thalia's Restaurant has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 8, 2017. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The file hasn't been updated since Feb 8, 2017, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around four violations per visit lately, up from roughly one violation before.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 8, 2017

Reinspection

4 minor violations.

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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: NOTED RUST BUILD-UP AT BASEBOARD (UNDER DOOR) AROUND (2) WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REMOVE RUST AND PAINT.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: LIGHT BULBS MUST BE SHIELDED IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLUTTER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING. NO MILK CRATES.

Sep 13, 2016

License

1 minor violation.

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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR FIRST FLOOR PREP/DISH AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE,

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thalia's Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Thalia's Restaurant on file is from Feb 8, 2017. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Thalia's Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Thalia's Restaurant have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Thalia's Restaurant 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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