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The Ballpark Pub

514 W Pershing Rd, Chicago 60609 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Feb 19, 2026

21

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 19, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: No hand soap provided at prep area hand wash sink, Instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c).
  2. #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handlers not wearing hair restraints. Instructed to wear.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 19, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 14, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 12, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 31, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 4, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2017Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 30, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 12, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 28, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 22, 2016CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 28, 2016License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2016LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2016LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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The Ballpark Pub — questions

Did The Ballpark Pub pass its last health inspection?
The Ballpark Pub at 514 W Pershing Rd was inspected on Feb 19, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 21 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at The Ballpark Pub?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: No hand soap provided at prep area hand wash sink, Instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c).
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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