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RICKY G'S
7121 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60645
Health Inspection: good
Official health department data. Inspected 2012-08-16; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source
8 findings at the latest imported inspection (2012-08-16), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2012-08-16: Canvass
Pass
- Not Critical: CHI-32 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED DISCHARGE WATER LINE INSIDE ICE BIN, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND REROUTE LINE TO A FLOOR DRAIN.
- Not Critical: CHI-32 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PROVIDE A CONTAINER TO STORE ICE SCOOP BEHIND BAR AREA.
- Not Critical: CHI-33 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE SMALL WHITE COOLER UNDER THE BAR COUNTER,DEBRIS BUILD-UP. CLEAN INTERIOR OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DISH ROOM, REAR AREA.
- Not Critical: CHI-33 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: STRONG ODOR OF URINE IN MEN'S WASHROOM INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
- Not Critical: CHI-34 — FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN AND UNEVEN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE BAR COUNTER,WALK-IN BEER COOLER, UNUSED KITCHEN, BEHIND VIDEO MACHINE AND REAR STORAGE WERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED,DEBRIS BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT
- Not Critical: CHI-35 — WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL WALL AROUND PIPE INSIDE THE CABINETS UNDER THE WASH BOWL IN BOTH WASHROOMS.
- Not Critical: CHI-38 — VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE IS NEEDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DISH ROOM. PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS. OBSERVED LEAKING PIPE AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND BAR AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
- Not Critical: CHI-41 — PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ELEVATED ITEMS 6" OFF THE FLOOR NEEDED AT UNUSED KITCHEN.
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