Chicago · Official inspection records

SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC.

4259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC. on .

Checked · Source updated

Most recent visit in the dataset

Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2600492

Location recorded for this inspection · SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC. · 4259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

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

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2229620

Location recorded for this inspection · SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC. · 4259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
14
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2184766

Location recorded for this inspection · SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC. · 4259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A)(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT THERMOMETERS PROVIDED FOR MEASURING FOOD TEMPERATURE. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN PROPER THERMOMETERS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING THERMOMETERS FOR REACH IN COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLER THROUGHT OUT FACILITY. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN THERMOMETERS FOR UNITS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY WITH WIPE CLOTHES NOT STORED IN SANITIZER BETWEEN USES. FACILITY MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANTIZER BETWEEN USE.

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED CLEANED AND SANITIZED FOOD UTENSILS AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. FACILITY MUST UTILIZE OTHER MEANS OF STORAGE FOR CANTAMINATION PREVENTION.

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FACILITY FOOD PREP AREA. MUST STORE ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED INSIDE OF REACH IN FREEZER WITH ACCUMULATION OF ICE BUILD UP INSIDE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN, DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FANS IN DINNING AREA AND VENT ABOVE FOOD PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATION OF DUST BUILD. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED MEN TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR IN PREP KITCHEN POROUS BARE CONCRETE. FLOORS SHALL BE DESIGND SMOOTH, NON-POROUS, EASILIY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCULUMATION OF UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THAT ARE NOT NEEDED FOR OPERATION OR MAINTANCE THROUOUT FACILITY. REMOVE ITEMS AND ORGANIZE AREA.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOP IN A POSITION THAT DOES NOT ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY AND PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST STORE MOP AFTER USE IN A POSITION THAT ALLOWS AIR-DRY WITHOUT SOILING AND PEST HARBORAGE.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES WITHOUT REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER CETIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS EMPLOYEE.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1932304

Location recorded for this inspection · SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC. · 4259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED A GAP BETWEEN THE LOWER WALL AND FLOOR INSIDE OF THE STORAGE ROOM; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WALL COVING ALONG THE WALLBASE IN THIS AREA TO SEAL GAP.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON THE WASHROOM DOORS; MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON THE WASHROOM DOORS.

Local context · Chicago

How results compare in ZIP 60653

117 of 133 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.

Checked · Source updated See the ZIP directory →

Same inspection jurisdiction

Nearby establishments

Select up to three other establishments to compare with this record.
  • SOME LIKE IT BLACK CREATIVE ARTS BAR, INC.4259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • CENTERS FOR NEW HORIZONS4301 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653Daycare Above and Under 2 Years · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • CENTERS FOR NEW HORIZONS4301 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653Daycare Above and Under 2 Years · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • CENTERS FOR NEW HORIZONS4301 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653Daycare Above and Under 2 Years · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    FailInspected
  • LILYPADS COLD TREATS LLC4256 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653Restaurant · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • JAMAICA FOOD & LIQUOR4252 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60653Grocery Store · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected

Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2464290.

Food Inspections

Checked · Source updated

The source is a history of inspections. A reported result or business status describes the visit and may have changed since.

Check Health Inspection is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government health department. Inspection information comes from public government records and may change as new inspections or corrections are published.

Report a record discrepancy →