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Maple & Ash/ Eight Bar
6-8 W Maple St, Chicago 60610 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 21, 2026
27
Inspections on record
13
Times passed
5
Times failed
Violations cited on May 21, 2026
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE DRAINS IN THE DISH WASHING AREA IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE AND DUST BUILD ON ON THE SIDE OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DUST OVER THE HEATING LAMPS OVER THE FOOD HOLDING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 13, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Suspected Food Poisoning | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Suspected Food Poisoning Re-inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Recent Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Suspected Food Poisoning | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Suspected Food Poisoning | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 5, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Complaint | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 6, 2015 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 1, 2015 | License | Not Ready | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Maple & Ash/ Eight Bar — questions
- Did Maple & Ash/ Eight Bar pass its last health inspection?
- Maple & Ash/ Eight Bar at 6-8 W Maple St was inspected on May 21, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
- What violations were cited at Maple & Ash/ Eight Bar?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE DRAINS IN THE DISH WASHING AREA IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. 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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