SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

DOUBLE BUBBLE.

YOUR CALL. 68/100

6036 N BROADWAY · EDGEWATER, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 9, 2025 · passed

9 of 14 inspections passed, 3 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 7 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
9 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
48
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
13 YEARS
since Nov 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 9
2025
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON FAN ON EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT MAIN BAR/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.

JUN 4
2025
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVES, SURFACES IN FRONT AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.

NOV 5
2024
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

ALL STORED ITEMS IN THE REAR EQUIPMENT STORAGE/FREEZER UNIT ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

EXCESSIVE DUST ON THE CEILING VENTILATION FAN COVER IN THE MENS WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 15
2023
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 12
2022
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

: 4-903.11(A;C)-- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR CLOSET NEAR WASHROOM MUST BE ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED. ELEVATION MEANS MUST MAKE FLOORS ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

: 6-201.11-- FLOORS BEHIND THE BAR AREA THROUGHOUT IN POOR REPAIR WITH MISSING/DAMAGED TILES AND EXPOSED RAW WOOD. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13-- NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS. ALL EMPLOYEES WHO POSSESS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORFacility Condition
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

8-404.13 (B:3)-- PREVIOUS PRIORITY VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2568186 ON 12-7-22. #39- 3-305.14 STILL OBSERVED AN EXHAUST HOOD ON THE FACILITIES PATIO AND NO DOCUMENTATION THAT GAS FOR OUTDOOR GRILL WAS DISCONNECTED. MUST REMOVE THE THE EXHAUST HOOD FROM THE PREMISES AND DISCONNECT THE GAS LINE INSTALLED FOR THE GRILL. #25-- 3-603.11 NOTED ON MENU ESTABLISHMENT IS SERVING HALF-POUND BURGERS COOKED TO ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WITH THE WRITTEN ADVISORY STATING, "*THESE FOOD ITEMS ARE COOKED TO ORDER." ALSO, IT MUST DISCLOSE THE FOOD ITEMS (BURGERS ONLY) ON THE MENU WITH AN ASTERISK THAT ARE SERVED COOKED TO ORDER (BURGERS). ALL ITEMS INCLUDING SAUSAGE'S DISCLOSED AND REMINDED THAT IT MAY BE COOKED TO ORDER. MUST PROPERLY PROVIDE AN ACCURATE CONSUMER ADVISORY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

show all 14 inspections →
DEC 7
2022
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

: 4-903.11(A;C)-- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR CLOSET NEAR WASHROOM MUST BE ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED. ELEVATION MEANS MUST MAKE FLOORS ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

: 6-201.11-- FLOORS BEHIND THE BAR AREA THROUGHOUT IN POOR REPAIR WITH MISSING/DAMAGED TILES AND EXPOSED RAW WOOD. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13-- NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS. ALL EMPLOYEES WHO POSSESS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORFacility Condition
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED. #39- 3-305.14 STILL OBSERVED AN OUTDOOR GRILL ON THE FACILITIES PATIO, NOT PROTECTED FROM ENVIRONMENTAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO PREPARE/COOK ALL BURGERS, HOT DOGS, ETC. ON THE INDOOR GRILL IN THE APPROVED FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST ALSO REMOVE THE OUTDOOR GRILL FROM THE PREMISES AND DISCONNECT THE GAS LINE INSTALLED FOR THE GRILL AND REMOVE THE EXHAUST HOOD. #25-- 3-603.11 NOTED ON MENU ESTABLISHMENT IS SERVING HALF-POUND BURGERS COOKED TO ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WITH THE WRITTEN ADVISORY STATING, "*THESE FOOD ITEMS ARE COOKED TO ORDER." ALSO, IT MUST DISCLOSE THE FOOD ITEMS (BURGERS ONLY) ON THE MENU WITH AN ASTERISK THAT ARE SERVED COOKED TO ORDER (BURGERS). ALL ITEMS INCLUDING SAUSAGE'S DISCLOSED AND REMINDED THAT IT MAY BE COOKED TO ORDER. MUST PROPERLY PROVIDE AN ACCURATE CONSUMER ADVISORY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

NOV 30
2022
FAILED
15 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

THE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING THE INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

THE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE TCS BURGERS WERE NOTED BEING PREPARED AND SERVED DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED THE HAND WASHING SINK TO BE USED FOR THE BAR/FOOD PREP NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. SINK FILLED AND BEING USED TO STORED WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION. REVIEWED HAND SINKS ARE FOR HAND WASHING PURPOSES ONLY AND MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

MUST PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
FOOD OBTAINED FROM APPROVED SOURCE

NOTED APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS CHILI ON SITE IN REFRIGERATION AT 40.4 FROM AN UNAPPROVED SOURCE. PERSON IN CHARGE STATES THE CHILI IS MADE/PREPARED IN OWNERS HOME AND AT THIS TIME ONLY SERVED ON SUNDAYS. CHILI NOTED ON PRINTED MENU. REVIEWED ALL COOKED FOODS MUST BE PREPARED ON SITE OR PREPARED AT AN APPROVED LICENSED FACILITY. CHILI DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

THE OBSERVED ESTABLISHMENT IS SERVING HALF-POUND BURGERS COOKED TO ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WITH THE WRITTEN ADVISORY STATING, "*THESE FOOD ITEMS ARE COOKED TO ORDER." ALSO, IT MUST DISCLOSE THE FOOD ITEMS ON THE MENU WITH AN ASTERISK THAT ARE SERVED COOKED TO ORDER (BURGERS). PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED BURGERS BEING SERVED TO CUSTOMERS COOKED ON AN OUTDOOR GRILL ON THE FACILITIES PATIO, NOT PROTECTED FROM ENVIRONMENTAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO PREPARE/COOK ALL BURGERS, HOT DOGS, ETC. ON THE INDOOR GRILL IN THE APPROVED FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST ALSO REMOVE THE OUTDOOR GRILL FROM THE PREMISES AND DISCONNECT THE GAS LINE INSTALLED FOR THE GRILL AND REMOVE THE EXHAUST HOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

NOTED WIPING CLOTHS BEING STORED INSIDE THE HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE A SEPARATE CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION FOR WIPING CLOTHS.

MINOROther
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR CLOSET NEAR WASHROOM MUST BE ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NO LID FOR THE BAR ICE BIN. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR OF THE REAR TALL REACH-IN FREEZER NOTED DIRTY WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

SHELVING UNDER THE STEAMTABLE WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS BEHIND THE BAR AREA THROUGHOUT IN POOR REPAIR WITH MISSING/DAMAGED TILES AND EXPOSED RAW WOOD. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.

SEP 11
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED SLIGHT MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE SODA POP MACHINE GUN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED ESTABLISHMENT IS SERVING HALF POUND BURGERS COOKED TO ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AT BOTTOM OF MENU STATING, "*THESE FOOD ITEMS ARE COOKED TO ORDER. CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS." ALSO MUST DISCLOSE THE FOOD ITEMS ON MENU WITH AN ASTERIK THAT ARE SERVED COOKED TO ORDER (BURGERS). PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE SCOOP IN CLEAN ICE SCOOP HOLDER WHEN NOT IN USE.

AUG 8
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

NOV 8
2017
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NO LID FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT REACH-IN FREEZER INSIDE THE REAR STORAGE BY THE REAR EXIT DOOR,REPLACE.ALSO NO HANDLE AT SAME UNIT,NEED TO PROVIDE RUSTY METAL SHEET IN FRONT OF TWO COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. RUSTY BASE INSIDE THE BEER KEG COOLER UNDER THE BAR COUNTER REMOVE/REPLACE,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.OBSERVED A LOT OF STORED FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS ON TOP THE FLAT GRILL,WERE FOOD IS COOKED,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ND RELOCATE ITEMS,SURFACE MUST BE KEPT CLEANED .

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

REMOVE MINERAL AROUND EXTERIOR OF THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR. CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN REACH-IN FREEZER AT STORAGE AREA BY THE REAR EXIT DOOR WITH SPILLAGE BUILD-UP NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

BROKEN ,MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE TWO COMPARTMENT SINK,MUST REPLACE.BROKEN CEMENT FLOOR AT CRAWL SPACE NEED TO REPAIR. REMOVE FROM FLOOR ACCUMULATION OF MINERAL BUILDUP(SHAPED AS A CONE)FROM PIPE UNDER TWO COMPARTMENT SINK,REMOVE AND KEEP FLOOR DRY

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SEAL HOLES ON WALL UNDER THE BAR COUNTER.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED TWO COMPARTMENT SINK USED FOR EXPOSED HAND SINK,HOWEVER UTENSILS(LONG HANDLE SERVING SPOON,LADLES,FOOD TONGUE,KNIFE)ALSO GLASSES,MEASURE CUPS AND MEASURE SPOONS,AREA STORED ON BOTH SIDE OF DRAIN BOARDS,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE,PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. F A UNIT IS ALREADY INSTALLED ON PREMISES MUST KNOWN LOCATION. LEAKING WATER PIPES UNDER TWO COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR NEED TO REPAIR

APR 11
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR UNDER ICE MACHINE(LOOSE FLOOR TILE). MUST REPAIR.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

DEC 9
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE BAR GUN HOLDERS AND INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BAR GUN HOLDERS AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

FOOD HANDER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

SEP 5
2014
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL FROM THE RACKS AT THE GRILL ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR TOP GASKET OF THE 2-DRAFT BOX DOORS TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE GRIME BUILD-UP. MUST REMOVE BUILD-UP.

NOV 21
2012
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE BAR GUN HOLDERS AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT BAR UNDER AND AROUND COUNTER TOP AND STEAMTABLE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AT BAR PREP AREA 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 →

NEARBY IN EDGEWATER