Chicago · Official inspection records
1209-1211 N WELLS ST · Chicago, IL 60610
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for THE REFINERY on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · THE REFINERY · 1209-1211 N WELLS ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE REFINERY · 1209-1211 N WELLS ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE REFINERY · 1209-1211 N WELLS ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING PREPARATION. OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED FOODS (PORK, BEEF, ETC.) STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER THAT WERE VACUUM PACKAGED ONSITE WITHOUT APPROVAL FROM CDPH. ALSO OBSERVED PORK BELLY BEING CURED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER WITHOUT APPROVAL FROM CDPH. MANAGEMENT STORED 21.7# OF VACUUM PACKAGED MEATS IN THE FREEZER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE VACUUM PACKAGING AND CURING FOOD UNTIL A WRITTEN HACCP PROGRAM HAS BEEN APPROVED BY CDPH. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE PREMISES. APPROXIMATELY 35 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE DISHWASH AREA, WALLS IN THE DINING ROOM AND BEHIND THE BAR. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE EPST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION7-38-020.
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS - Comments: NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL THE BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR THE WATER LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE OF THE KITCHEN PREP AREA 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE REFINERY · 1209-1211 N WELLS ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE REFINERY · 1209-1211 N WELLS ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Local context · Chicago
316 of 345 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2125857.
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