Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
The Brew
2101 E 71st St, Chicago 60649 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Mar 4, 2026
4
Inspections on record
2
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 4, 2026
- #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR THE MALE FOOD HANDLER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 3, 2025 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 10, 2025 | License | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
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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The Brew — questions
- Did The Brew pass its last health inspection?
- The Brew at 2101 E 71st St was inspected on Mar 4, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 4 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at The Brew?
- The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR THE MALE FOOD HANDLER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
- What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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