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Chief O'Neills Pub And Restaurant

3471-3479 N Elston Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 16, 2025

19

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 16, 2025

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM REAR DOOR (ALBANY EXIT) AND BOTTOM OF DOOR LEADING TO GARDEN DINING AREA.
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD BOXES STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE 6" OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING ICE BIN COVER/LID IN THE SECOND FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CAULKING BETWEEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND WALL IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN THE REAR BAR AND IN SECOND FLOOR BAR.
  6. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH AN EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT, ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH CURRENT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 16, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 19, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 31, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 29, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2022ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 8, 2021Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2020Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2019Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2019CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2017ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 16, 2015License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2015LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Chief O'Neills Pub And Restaurant — questions

Did Chief O'Neills Pub And Restaurant pass its last health inspection?
Chief O'Neills Pub And Restaurant at 3471-3479 N Elston Ave was inspected on Jul 16, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 19 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Chief O'Neills Pub And Restaurant?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM REAR DOOR (ALBANY EXIT) AND BOTTOM OF DOOR LEADING TO GARDEN DINING AREA.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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