Urban Burger Bar

1578-1580 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
American
Last inspected: Jul 16, 2010
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Urban Burger Bar has three inspections on file, the first dated 2010. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 16, 2010. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The most recent inspection at Urban Burger Bar is from Jul 16, 2010, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “food protected during storage” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Urban Burger Bar is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspection History
Jul 16, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jul 15, 2010
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation.. COVERS NEED ON ICE BINS BEHIND BAR.
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Jul 8, 2010
License
7 minor violations.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. PREMISES PLANS TO REFILL BOTTLES WITH CAPS FOR MULIT-USE OF BOTTLE WATER. PREMISES MUST MEET CDPH GUIDELINES FOR BOTTLING PLANT.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times. SPLASH GAURD NEEDED ON DUMP SINK BEHIND BAR.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. COVERS NEED ON ICE BINS BEHIND BAR.
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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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, ALSO FRONT EAST DOOR.
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. NO GARBAGE DUMPSTER ON SITE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALL BEHIND FRONT BAR NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO CEILING IN BASEMENT NOT COMPLETED.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. BASEMENT STORAGE AREA MUST BE NEAT AND CLEAN AND REMOVE OLD BRICK OVEN FROM PREMISES....RODENT HARBORAGE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Urban Burger Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Urban Burger Bar on file is from Jul 16, 2010. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Urban Burger Bar?

Across the inspection record, “food protected during storage” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Urban Burger Bar.

Has Urban Burger Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Urban Burger Bar have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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