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The Ballroom

6351-6359 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago 60637 · Risk 3 (Low) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 11, 2023

18

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 11, 2023

  1. #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE AIR DRYED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS IN FRONT BAR AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 11, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 4, 2023CanvassFailRisk 3 (Low)
Oct 25, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 3 (Low)
Jan 16, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 3 (Low)
Jan 9, 2020CanvassFailRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 23, 2019CanvassNo EntryRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 17, 2019CanvassNo EntryRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 24, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 21, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 17, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 12, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 10, 2018CanvassFailRisk 3 (Low)
Sep 29, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 3 (Low)
Sep 20, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 3 (Low)
Sep 18, 2017ComplaintNo EntryRisk 3 (Low)
Jun 11, 2013CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 3 (Low)
Nov 18, 2011CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 3 (Low)
Nov 1, 2011CanvassFailRisk 3 (Low)

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.

Other inspected places in 60637

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The Ballroom — questions

Did The Ballroom pass its last health inspection?
The Ballroom at 6351-6359 S Cottage Grove Ave was inspected on Dec 11, 2023 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 18 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at The Ballroom?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE AIR DRYED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT
What does "Risk 3 (Low)" 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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