Webster's Wine Bar

1480 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Mar 7, 2014
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Webster's Wine Bar stretching back to 2010. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 7, 2014. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Webster's Wine Bar's record stops at Mar 7, 2014, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

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

When inspectors have written things up, “food in original container, properly labeled” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Webster's Wine Bar's latest score of 90 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Mar 7, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLER AT THE FIRST FLOOR NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD ITEMS WITH NAME OF PRODUCT AND PREPARED BY DATE OR USED BY DATE.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED SHELVES ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RUSTED AND ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT OR REPLACE
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90
Apr 11, 2013
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 8, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: KITCHEN LOW TEMPERATURE CHEMICAL DISH MACHINE NOT DISPENSING SANITIZER. FOUND AT 0PP AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. NO DISHES BEING WASHED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. NO CITATION ISSUED. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED, DISPENSING SANITIZER TO 100PPM AND C.D.P.H. CONTACTED BY FAX, E-MAIL OR PHONE REQUEST FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE MUST LABEL.
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Dec 7, 2010
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST PROVIDE PROPER ICE SCOOP WITH HANDLE AT 1ST FLOOR BAR, NOT A SHAKER CUP WITHOUT HANDLE.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE BROKEN ICE BIN LID ON 1ST FLOOR BAR.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE MUST CLEAN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Webster's Wine Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Webster's Wine Bar on file is from Mar 7, 2014. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Webster's Wine Bar?

Across the inspection record, “food in original container, properly labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Webster's Wine Bar.

Has Webster's Wine Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Webster's Wine Bar have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Webster's Wine 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.