The Dugout

950 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2017
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Score
Low Risk

The Dugout has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The Dugout was last inspected on Mar 3, 2017. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Public records show no inspections at The Dugout since Mar 3, 2017, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around five violations lately and about eight violations before that.

Across the inspection history, “food in original container, properly labeled” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so The Dugout trails the local norm. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2017
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED REGARDING CONSUMPTION OF UNDERCOOKED ANIMAL FOODS. MUST POST.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FOUND NO BASE COVING BELOW BAR 1ST FLOOR. MUST PROVIDE. FOUND MISSING FLOOR TILE AT MAIN KITCHEN BY COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REPLACE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: FOUND WALL BEHIND MAIN BAR NOT EASY TO CLEAN. MUST SEAL TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO, FOUND SOME HOLES ON SAME WALL THAT MUST BE SEALED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND DRAIN SHELF NOT DIRECTLY ON TOP OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT MAIN KITCHEN. MUST RELOCATE. FOUND EXHAUST FAN NOT WORKING AT WOMEN'S RESTROOM AT LOWER LEVEL. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND LIQUOR REAR STORAGE ROOM AND SMALL STORAGE CLOSET BY BAR AT LOWER LEVEL CLUTTERED. MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE.
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Mar 2, 2017
License
8 minor violations.
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Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: FOUND REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES. TEMPERATURE AT 45.1F. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-005(A). MUST BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN FOODS AT 40F OR LESS.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: NO SEPARATION/PROTECTION BETWEEN CUSTOMER AREAS AND BAR DRINK PREP/SERVICE AREA FIRST FLOOR BAR. MUST PROVIDE BARRIER BETWEEN CUSTOMERS AND PREP AREA. LOWER LEVEL ICE MACHINE WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON WATER/ICE CONTACT SURFACES. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE OR REPLACE ICE MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
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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: FOUND FRONT DOOR BOTTOM NOT RODENT PROOFED.(ABOUT 1/2INCH GAP). SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020. MUST REPAIR DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED REGARDING CONSUMPTION OF UNDERCOOKED ANIMAL FOODS. MUST POST.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FOUND NO BASE COVING BELOW BAR 1ST FLOOR. MUST PROVIDE. FOUND MISSING FLOOR TILE AT MAIN KITCHEN BY COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REPLACE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: FOUND WALL BEHIND MAIN BAR NOT EASY TO CLEAN. MUST SEAL TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO, FOUND SOME HOLES ON SAME WALL THAT MUST BE SEALED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND DRAIN SHELF NOT DIRECTLY ON TOP OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT MAIN KITCHEN. MUST RELOCATE. FOUND EXHAUST FAN NOT WORKING AT WOMEN'S RESTROOM AT LOWER LEVEL. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND LIQUOR REAR STORAGE ROOM AND SMALL STORAGE CLOSET BY BAR AT LOWER LEVEL CLUTTERED. MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Dugout last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Dugout on file is from Mar 3, 2017. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Dugout?

Across the inspection record, “food in original container, properly labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Dugout.

Has The Dugout's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Dugout have averaged around five violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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