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Wellsey Tavern

611-613 N Wells St, Chicago 60654 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Out of Business

Most recent result

Apr 8, 2026

16

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

4

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 8, 2026CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 26, 2026Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 29, 2025CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 13, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 11, 2023CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2022Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 31, 2022Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 3, 2018LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 3, 2018License Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Wellsey Tavern — questions

Did Wellsey Tavern pass its last health inspection?
Wellsey Tavern at 611-613 N Wells St was inspected on Apr 8, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Out of Business". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
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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