Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Nola Cafe & Bar
3481 N Clark St, Chicago 60657 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection
Pass
Most recent result
Jun 21, 2022
11
Inspections on record
6
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Jun 21, 2022
- #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED A HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR WITH NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
- #36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED COLD HOLDING UNITS BEHIND THE NEWLY BUILT BAR AND IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS AND MAINTAIN.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED IN THE INTERIOR OF THE COLD HOLDING UNITS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SAID EQUIPMENT.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA (UNDER THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDER AND ON THE SIDES OF ALL THE EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS) WITH GREASE BUILD-UP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND FLOUR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SAID EQUIPMENT AND FLOORS.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2022 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Canvass | Out of Business | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 9, 2020 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 10, 2016 | License | Pass | 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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Nola Cafe & Bar — questions
- Did Nola Cafe & Bar pass its last health inspection?
- Nola Cafe & Bar at 3481 N Clark St was inspected on Jun 21, 2022 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 11 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Nola Cafe & Bar?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED A HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR WITH NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 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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