Dram Shop Ltd

Chicago Health Dept

3040 N BROADWAY · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Jul 2026).

7 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected Jul 2026.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUL 2026

Inspection history

JUL 27

2026

PASS 3 violations

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED THE ICE BIN INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED HANDSINK AT BAR SPRAYING WATER NO SIDE FROM FAUCET INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THOUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO CREATE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

SEP 28

2017

PASS · 0 violations

DEC 21

2015

PASS 1 violation

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP, AND HAND PAPER TOWELS AND TO MAINTAIN.

DEC 14

2015

FAIL 2 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED 2 FRUIT FLIES BY THE FRONT DOOR AND 1 BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO OBSERVED THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE FRONT DOOR COVERED WITH DUCT TAPE AND THE SIDE EDGE TO HAVE LIGHT SHINING THROUGH-NOT TIGHT FITTING. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PESTS AND TO REPAIR DOOR SO IT IS TIGHT FITTING. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP, AND HAND PAPER TOWELS AND TO MAINTAIN.

NOV 10

2015

PASS 1 violation

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP, AND HAND PAPER TOWELS AND TO MAINTAIN.

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NOV 3

2015

FAIL 8 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES AT THE BAR AREA AND AT REAR CUSTOMER SEATING AREAS . APPROXIMATELY 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND EQUIPMENT IN THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. ALSO, THE REAR DOOR TO THE BASEMENT IS NOT RODENT PROOF. THERE IS A 1/4" GAP AT THE CENTER BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.ALSO,APPROXIMATELY 40 RAT DROPPINGS FOUND ON FLOORS ALONG THE CORNERS OF CLUTTERED BASEMENT AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND PEST PROOF SAID DOOR AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST PROVIDE AN ICE BIN COVER FOR THE ICE BIN AT BAR AREA AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND INTERIORS OF THE BAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK,BAR GUN AND HOUSING ATTACHED,FAN COVERS INSIDE THE BASEMENT KEG WALK-IN-COOLER,UPPER PANEL OF ICE MAKER AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES AND BASEMENT REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON THE VENTILATION COVERS INSIDE THE TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER,SOAP AND HAND PAPER TOWELS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS FROM THE BASEMENT AREAS AND OUTSIDE REAR LEADING TO THE BASEMENT AREAS MUST BE MAINTAINED DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

WET WASH CLOTHS STORED BENEATH THE BAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,MUST PROPERLY STORE INSIDE A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH LID AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 9

2014

PASS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIORS OF FRONT BAR CABINETS,INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN FIRST FLLOR.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL OPENINGS INTO WALLS NEAR TO FRONT WINDOW AND BASEMENT AREA.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT FRONT BAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. HANDWASH SINK IS SLOW DRAINING IN MEN'S BATHROOM. MUST REPAIR.

Critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM INSIDE FRONT BAR CABINETS AND REMOVE CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

Minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.

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