The Beer Temple

3169-3175 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Feb 27, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

The Beer Temple appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2019. The most recent visit was on Feb 27, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, showing up two times.

The Beer Temple's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Feb 27, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
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May 13, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
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Apr 27, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Jul 2, 2019
License
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED UNDER STAIRCASE. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Beer Temple last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Beer Temple on file is from Feb 27, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Beer Temple?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Beer Temple.

Has The Beer Temple's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Beer Temple have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Beer Temple 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 The Beer Temple inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Beer Temple is inspected about once every two years on average.