⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

PROTEIN BAR

1953 N CLYBOURN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

License #: 2304460

15
Total Inspections
11
Passed
3
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2025 Inspection

January 30, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS (BOWLS AND CONTAINERS) STORED STACKED ON TOP SHELF WITH FOOD CONTACT SURFACES EXPOSED AND N...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 15, 2024 Inspection

February 15, 2024• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 20, 2023 Inspection

January 20, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: NOTED THE LID OF THE ICE BIN BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE BIN LID IN A CLEAN STORAGE AREA ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 7, 2020 Inspection

July 7, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: REAR EXIT DOOR WITH 1/2" GAP AT BOTTOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE TO MINIMIZE PEST ENTRY.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 29, 2020 Inspection

June 29, 2020• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: FOUND PROCEDURE/PLAN ON SITE HOWEVER KIT NOT COMPLETE MISSING SOLUTION TO CONTROL NOROVIRUS FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIA...(+12 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 16, 2019 Inspection

May 16, 2019• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO NECESSARY ITEMS/KIT ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE VOMI...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 4, 2018 Inspection

April 4, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT ON WALL UNDERNEATH 4-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 8, 2017 Inspection

August 8, 2017• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON 3-DOOR TRUE PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA. REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2016 Inspection

October 31, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON SMALL 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND FREEZ...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 24, 2016 Inspection

October 24, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 25 OR MORE LIVE SMALL ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 20, 2016 Inspection

April 20, 2016• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS AND SHELVING UNITS,CAN OPENER BLADE,ICE DISPENSER ...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 13, 2015 Inspection

January 13, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED CABINET UNDER SODA MACHINE UNCLEAN WITH SPILLED SODA SYRUP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 22, 2014 Inspection

January 22, 2014• License• 2 violations

Violation: 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA WITH SHATTERED PROOFED LIGHT BULBS.(+1 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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