XAVIER'S CLUB.

Chicago Health Dept

4454-4456 S WESTERN AVE · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Jul 2025), 1 critical violation noted.

6 inspections on record since 2019 · Last inspected Jul 2025 · 3 critical violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
24
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUL 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 29
2025
PASS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15 OBSERVED 2ND FLOOR EXIT DOOR OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DOOR SWEEP IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Minor Pest Activity
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OUT C 10/18/2025 OBSERVED EQUIPMENT IN NOT IN USE BAR IN REAR AS WELL AS 2ND FLOOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR COOLING EQUIPMENT, BAR TOP LIQUOR WELLS AND SINK BASINS IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE IN SAID SPACES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 OBSERVED NOT IN USE BAR 2ND FLOOR SINK NOT DRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REAPIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING IN GOOD CONDITION.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.13 OUT C 10/18/2025 OBSERVED TRASH/DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP BEHIND ICE MACHINE LOCATED NEXT TO MAIN BAR, UNDER ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT LOCATED IN BAR IN REAR AND UPSTAIRS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 18
2025
FAIL 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED NO PROOF OF PEST CONTROL SERVICE ON PREMISE. LAST NOTED SERVICE REPORT OBSERVED AT THIS TIME, DATED MAY 10TH 2023. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AS REQUIRED AND REMAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (C). CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 2ND FLOOR EXIT DOOR OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DOOR SWEEP IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Minor Pest Activity
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EQUIPMENT IN NOT IN USE BAR IN REAR AS WELL AS 2ND FLOOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR COOLING EQUIPMENT, BAR TOP LIQUOR WELLS AND SINK BASINS IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE IN SAID SPACES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NOT IN USE BAR 2ND FLOOR SINK NOT DRAINING DURRING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REAPIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING IN GOOD CONDITION.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED TRASH/DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP BEHIND ICE MACHINE LOCATED NEXT TO MAIN BAR, UNDER ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT LOCATED IN BAR IN REAR AND UPSTAIRS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 2
2022
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 20
2022
FAIL 4 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN SIGNAGE AND MAINTAIN.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND OPERATOR MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 PEST INSPECTIONS A YEAR AND THE REPORTS MUST BE MAINTAINED IN THE LOG BOOK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AND PEST INSPECTION REPORTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1000 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AREA WHERE FOOD PREP IS DONE, AREA IS CONNECTED TO ADJOINING BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL RAT DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS, AND INFORM PEST CONTROL SERVICE OF ACTIVITY.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS BEHIND BOTH BAR AREAS AND ON STAIRS AND FLOORS LEADING TO UPSTAIRS SECOND FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 4
2019
PASS · 0 violations
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MAY 2
2019
FAIL 11 violations 4 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINKS BEHIND THE THREE BARS FOR HANDWASHING AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HANDWASHING SINKS BEHIND ALL BARS FOR HANDWASHING WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FROM A LICENSED COMPANY WITH THE NECESSARY ITEMS INSIDE OF BOOK; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND HAVE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C).

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FOUND SEVERAL OUTER DOORS NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS; MUST COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF ALL DOORS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT ENTRY.

Serious Sanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS FOR TESTING THE SANITIZER WHEN WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING GLASSES; MUST PROVIDE THE APPROPRIATE TEST STRIPS FOR THE SANITIZER USED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NO UTILITY SINK ON PREMISES FOR DISPOSING OF WASTE WATER; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A UTILITY SINK ON PREMISES FOR DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE ATTACHED TO THE WATER LINE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE FIRST HANDSINK IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FOOR; REPAIR LEAK AT PIPE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE LARGE ICE MACHINE BY THE FRONT BAR; MUST PROVIDE. MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE BAR ON THE SECOND FLOOR SURROUNDING SOME PIPES; INSRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING IN THE FLOOR.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND AN OPENING AROUND THE WALL OUTLET IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR; SEAL OPENING.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FOUND NO VENTILATION FANS IN THE TWO WASHROOMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR; MUST INSTALL VENTILATION FANS IN BOTH WASHROOMS.

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