Al's Beef Restaurant

169 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654
American
Last inspected: Mar 17, 2020
78
Score
Low Risk

AL'S BEEF RESTAURANT, located at 169 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 17, 2020, with a score of 78. This inspection identified five minor violations, including issues related to the cleanliness and design of food and non-food contact surfaces. Across seventeen recorded inspections, AL'S BEEF RESTAURANT has historically maintained a low-risk status.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 17, 2020
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Feb 7, 2020
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
May 9, 2019
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 23, 2018
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
May 16, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 24, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 27, 2015
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Mar 11, 2015
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
May 6, 2014
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 15, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 19, 2012
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Nov 7, 2011
Tag Removal
6 minor violations.
74
Oct 28, 2011
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Nov 9, 2010
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Aug 25, 2010
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 18, 2010
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 21, 2010
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Mar 17, 2020 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CAN OPENER ON PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA COVERED IN RUST AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT OUT FRONT GRILL AREA AND REAR PREP AREA COVERED WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A LEAKING COMPRESSOR INSIDE PREP COOLER LOCATED ON FRONT PREP LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
47
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX EMPLOYEE BATHROOM LOCATED IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME INSIDE CAULK AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-CAULK, AND MAINTAIN.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)