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Mark II Lounge

7436-7442 N Western AVE · Chicago, IL 60645

Liquor

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for Mark II Lounge on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2453534

Location recorded for this inspection · Mark II Lounge · 7436-7442 N Western AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMIT/DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: BOTH REAR EXIT DOORS WITH AN OPEN GAP ON THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD OF THE DOORS. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOORS.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR BOTH ICE BINS AT THE BAR.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO QUATERNARY OR CHLORINE CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE FOR BOTH SANITIZING SOLUTIONS ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

ComplaintNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2453304

Location recorded for this inspection · Mark II Lounge · 7436-7442 N Western AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
596277

Location recorded for this inspection · Mark II Lounge · 7436-7442 N Western AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License-Task ForceFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License-Task Force
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
596229

Location recorded for this inspection · Mark II Lounge · 7436-7442 N Western AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN EITHER BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND SINKS WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND STOCK WITH SOAP AND DISPOSABLE TOWELS.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF THE THREE REAR/EXIT DOORS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID/COVERS FOR ALL THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BARS. MUST RELOCATE ALL THE SODA LINES/TUBINGS FROM THE ICE BINS. UNFINISHED WOOD BEVERAGE/LIQUOR STORAGE SHELEVES. MUST FINISH OR REPLACE SHELVES TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL THE CARPET INSIDE THE LIQUOR/BEVERAGE STORAGE ROOMS. FLOORS MUST BE EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBANT. MUST INSTALL COVING 4" BEHIND THE BAR UNDER THE ICE BINS AND 3 COMPT SINK. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES IN THE BASEMENT OR PROVIDE SHELVINGS OR PALLET TO STORE ALL THE ITEMS ON THE FLOOR.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE CIGARETTE CASE IN THE REAR AREA AND INSIDE THE MEN'S WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE TWO EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM.(NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE NOTED).

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. MUST INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR HAVE A WINDOW THAT IS OPENABLE AND SCREENED. MUST REPLACE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FOR PROPER UTENSIL/GLASSWARE SANITATION. RUN ICE BIN DRAIN LINE TO OPEN DRAIN AT REAR BAR.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/ITEMS NOT BEING USED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREAS.

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78 of 102 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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