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The Woodlawn Tap

1168-1172 E 55th St, Chicago 60615 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Sep 27, 2024

11

Inspections on record

5

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 27, 2024

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AS REQUIRED WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS HAMBUGERS ARE BEING HANDLED, PREPARED AND SERVRD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY/SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION #7-38-012 ISSUED
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR SIDES AND LIP OF THE ICE MACHINE.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE CEILING IN THE BASEMENT IN POOR REPAIR (WATER DAMAGE AND HOLES). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 27, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 3, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 27, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 20, 2015CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 24, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 11, 2013CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 9, 2012Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 2, 2012CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 13, 2010Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 7, 2010ConsultationPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 6, 2010CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)

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 Woodlawn Tap — questions

Did The Woodlawn Tap pass its last health inspection?
The Woodlawn Tap at 1168-1172 E 55th St was inspected on Sep 27, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 11 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at The Woodlawn Tap?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AS REQUIRED WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS HAMBUGERS ARE BEING HANDLED, PREPARED AND SERVRD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY CERT
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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