SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

LUCKY STRIKE.

YOUR CALL. 71/100

1027 W ADDISON ST · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected November 4, 2025 · passed

1 of 3 inspections passed, 2 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
1 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
15
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jul 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 4
2025
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HANDWASHING SINKS IN ALL WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST PROPERLY LABEL ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED SLOW LEAKING COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHWASHING MACHINE ON FRONT BAR AREA. MUST BE REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED. MACHINE IS PROPERLY SANITIZING.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING VENTILATION VENT ABOVE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS.

OCT 18
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES NOR ANY CERTIFIED MANAGERS BY CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER PROGRAM WITH FACILITY AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED. MUST OBTAIN AND PROVIDE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING HOURS OF OPERATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010, CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED ONE (1) HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT BAR AREA AND TWO (2) HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE REAR KITCHEN PREPARATION AREA TO BE MISSING A HANDWASHING SIGN INDICATING FOR EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A HANDWASHIG SIGN AT EACH HAND WASHING SINK.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED MEASURING CUPS, CONTAINERS, AND LARGE PITCHERS STORED ON SHELVES ABOVE PREPARATION COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA TO BE STORED WITH FOOD CONTACT SURFACES EXPOSED AND NOT PROTECTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL CONTAINERS AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES TO PROTECT AGAINST POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.

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

OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE DISH MACHINE IN THE FRONT BAR PREP AREA TO HAVE A TORN PROTECTIVE PLASTIC LAYER ON PARTS OF THE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL TORN AND DAMAGED PROTECTIVE PLASTIC LINING TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE PLATFORM BELOW THE FLAT TOP GRILL AREA IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN FREE OF GREASE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE FAUCET OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FRONT BAR AREA TO BE EXTREMELY LOOSE, ABLE TO BE FULLY PULLED AWAY FROM THE SINK. HOT AND COLD WATER IS STILL AVAILABLE AT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN GOOD REPAIR.

JUL 11
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NOTED PREMISE USING A HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH WASHER WITH GAUGE READING 181F; HOWEVER NOTED NO IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR OR TEMPERSTURE STRIPS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR, STRIPS/STICKERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR AND FLOOR DRAINS ESPECIALLY AT THE BAR UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHING AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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