⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

PIPPINS TAVERN

39 E CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: Near North Side

License #: 2807813

8
Total Inspections
4
Passed
2
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 26, 2024 Inspection

December 26, 2024• Complaint Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 20, 2024 Inspection

December 20, 2024• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NOTED �FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING ON SITE. INFORMED...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 24, 2024 Inspection

May 24, 2024• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SIGNAGE MISSING FROM HANDWASHING SINKS AT 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT BAR AREAS, AND BASEMENT SERVER STATION...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 22, 2023 Inspection

August 22, 2023• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION WITH VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE PRE...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 9, 2022 Inspection

November 9, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: Observed 10 lbs of on site vacuum packaged raw meat in prep cooler with No approved HACCP plan, found cryovac machine in main Kitc...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 9, 2021 Inspection

November 9, 2021• License Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND RUSTY RACKS INSIDE OF THE 1ST FLOOR BAR COOLER. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 30, 2021 Inspection

September 30, 2021• License• 12 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY...(+11 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online

More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections