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MITCHELL LOUNGE

2005 W 69TH ST · Chicago, IL 60636

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for MITCHELL LOUNGE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1319651

Location recorded for this inspection · MITCHELL LOUNGE · 2005 W 69TH ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEAL SMALL OPENING ALONG REAR EXIT DOOR.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. (DJ BOOTH)

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS IN CEILINGS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST REPAIR BASEBOARDS WHERE MISSING. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT WHERE NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT THE WOMENS WASHROOM DOOR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKY FAUCET AT THE FRONT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR. MUST PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR THE REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROPERLY INSTALL ICE MACHINE AT FRONT BAR AREA AND INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE. MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT EACH FAUCET HANDLE OF THE MOP SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE UNUSED COOLERS OR MAINTAIN IN A NEAT MANNER.

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Inspection history

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

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1072412

Location recorded for this inspection · MITCHELL LOUNGE · 2005 W 69TH ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HANDWASHING FACILITIES LOCATED IN THE FRONT OR REAR BAR AREAS. MUST PROPERLY INSTALL HAND WASHING FACILITIES IN THE BAR AREAS. ALSO NOTED BROKEN COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE IN THE MENS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE,OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED AND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 50 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN ALL STORAGE AREAS,BEHIND BAR AREAS,INSIDE STORAGE CABINETS AND THROUGHOUT. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREA. ALSO,FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF. MUST REPAIR OPENINGS ALONG THE BOTTOMS AND ALL SIDES OF THE FRONT AND REAR DOORS. ALSO, MUST PROVIDE A COMPLETE WRITTEN PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE FROM A LICENSED PEST CONTROL OPERATOR.

  • 19

    OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: NO OUTSIDE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL CABINETS,COUNTER TOPS,SINKS,TABLES,COOLERS AND DIRTY SURFACES THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE DUST,DIRT AND OTHER DEBRIS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CARPETING BEHIND FRONT BAR AREA. MUST MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE BEHIND BOTH BAR AREAS AND IN STORAGE AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND REPAIR TORN SECTIONS OF CARPETING IN THE SEATING AREAS. (MUST REMOVE FOUL ODORS)MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE AND BAR AREAS AND REMOVE EXCESSIVE DEBRIS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST REPAIR BASEBOARDS WHERE MISSING. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND REMOVE PEELING PAINT WHERE NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE MORE ADEQUATE LIGHTING ABOVE REAR BAR AREA.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT THE WOMENS WASHROOM DOOR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKY FAUCET AT THE FRONT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR. MUST PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR THE REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOMS. MUST PROPERLY INSTALL ICE MACHINE AT FRONT BAR AREA AND INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE. MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT EACH FAUCET HANDLE OF THE MOP SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE UNUSED GRILL AND ANY OTHER FOOD RELATED ITEMS FROM PREMISES.

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How results compare in ZIP 60636

121 of 154 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 2184116.

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