SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

ROBEY HOTEL.

EAT. 89/100

1600-1618 N MILWAUKEE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO

Last inspected June 5, 2025 · passed

Passed all 7 inspections, but 3 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
6 passed · 1 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
19
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
8 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 5
2025
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

MAY 17
2024
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE FOR HAND SINK AT BAR/PREPARATION AREAS.MUST PROVIDE.

FEB 28
2023
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION AND AROUND ICE CHUTE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOPS IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A CLEAN CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOPS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AT DISHWASH ROOM. MUST CLEAN CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 1
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOUEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IN A VERIFIABLE MANNER EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE ON MENU FOR CONSUMER ADVISORY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCLOSURE ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

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

OBSERVED NO TEST KIT FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN IRREVERSIBLE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR TO MEASURE UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE DURING ALL MECHANICAL WAREWASHING OPERATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN ALL AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.

APR 26
2018
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Observed dirt and debris on the floors around the bar area. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

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SEP 5
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED DIRT ON THE INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED ON 5TH FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH DISHMACHINE AND UNDERNETAH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 8
2016
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

ICE SCOOPS NOT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED AT THE ICE MACHINES AND BARS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ENCLOSED SCOOP CONTAINERS. WATER BOTTLES ON SITE HAVE SMALL MOUTHS, UNABLE TO PROPERLY WASH AND SANITIZE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTTLES WITH A LARGER MOUTH.

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

WEST WALL INSIDE THE 1ST FLOOR CAFE WOMEN'S WASHROOM NOT SEALED, ROUGH SURFACE AND CRUMBLES WHEN TOUCHED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. WALL BEHIND CAFE COUNTER WITH AREAS OF BROKEN AND PITTED PLASTER. MUST REFINISH TO BE SMOOTH.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

NO LIGHT SHIELD PROVIDED ABOVE BAR 6TH FLOOR BAR AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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

NO WORKING VENTILATION PROVIDED IN WASHROOMS AT 6TH, 2ND AND 1ST FLOORS FOR CUSTOMER AND STAFF, MUST REAPIR AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION.

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 →

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