Tonic Room
2447 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · Low risk
Strong record across 5 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2022-06-03
What You Should Know
✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2022-06-03
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2012)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
Inspection History
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2017-06-09 Pass Complaint 3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR TORN BAR STOOL COVERS. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. REPAIR CRACKED/BROKEN PEDESTAL HAND SINK IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. ALSO, REPAIR CAULKING AROUND HAND SINK IN MENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT (NOT EXCESSIVE). CLEAN UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE FROM SODA NOZZLE CADDY'S BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT, EXCESSIVE DIRT PRESENT. ALSO, REPAIR BROKEN HARDWOOD IN FRONT OF STAGE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
2012-12-28 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRAIN LINES AND COLD PLATE IN CONTACT WITH CONSUMABLE ICE IN THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEPARATE THE COLD PLATE AND DRAIN LINES FROM CONSUMABLE ICE.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
WOOD FLOOR OBSERVED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST INSTALL A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
2012-12-19 Fail Complaint CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LOG BOOK FROM A STATE CERTIFIED PEST CONTROL COMPANY WITH A RECENT SERVICE REPORT. OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED 50 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRAIN LINES AND COLD PLATE IN CONTACT WITH CONSUMABLE ICE IN THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEPARATE THE COLD PLATE AND DRAIN LINES FROM CONSUMABLE ICE.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL BAR EQUIPMENT.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
WOOD FLOOR OBSERVED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. CLEAN ALL DEBRIS FROM THE BASEMENT FLOOR AND AREA BEHIND THE BAR AND BEER COOLERS. REPAIR THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT IN FRONT OF THE BEER COOLER DOOR SO IT...
critical Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE THE BASEMENT. REMOVE CLUTTER AND STORE ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS. MUST FILL IN ANY RODENT BURROWS ALONG THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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