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Hq Beercade II

213 W Institute Pl, Chicago 60610 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 26, 2026

29

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 26, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE PIPING AT THE DISH WASHING MACHINE LOCATED UPSTAIRS WITH A HEAVY BUILD UP OF A WHITE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE DRAINS IN THE BASEMENT BAR AREA IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING FROM DIRT AND DARK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL DRAINS.
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND SHELVING AND ALONG THE WALLS.
  4. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVERD THE SIDES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. LIGHT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF A GENERAL CLEANING UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 26, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 30, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Oct 23, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 30, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 27, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 24, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 15, 2022ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2022Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 24, 2020CanvassNot ReadyRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 1, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 29, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2018CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 8, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 25, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 14, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 11, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2015LicenseNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 21, 2014ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Hq Beercade II — questions

Did Hq Beercade II pass its last health inspection?
Hq Beercade II at 213 W Institute Pl was inspected on Jan 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 29 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Hq Beercade II?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE PIPING AT THE DISH WASHING MACHINE LOCATED UPSTAIRS WITH A HEAVY BUILD UP OF A WHITE SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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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