JAN 22
2026
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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BARTLEBY'S HOMEMADE ICE CREAM COMPANY.
EAT. 92/100
1943 W BYRON ST · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO
Last inspected January 22, 2026 · passed
Passed all 3 inspections, but 3 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
8
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jun 2024
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED INCOMPLETE INGREDIENT LABELS PROVIDED FOR SEVERAL TYPES OF ICE CREAM AND PIES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE INGREDIENT LABEL ON ALL PREPACKAGED FOODS.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED THE CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOORS WITHOUT A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
JAN 292025PASSED4 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 29
2025
PASSED
4 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN THE UNISEX CUSTOMERS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF BIG GAP ON BOTTOM OF DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
ALL STORED ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR. MUST USE APPROVED SHELVING.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
JUN 212024PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
JUN 21
2024
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
RAW WOOD AT BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA AND RAW WOODEN SHELVING ABOVE THE MOP SINK MUST BE PAINTED, SEALED AND NON-ABSORBENT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST PROVIDE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE WALLS AND CEILING AT THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS.----CEILING VENT COVER TIN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM EXTREMELY DUSTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →