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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2024-04-04. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2022-05-11, Avec Iii failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Avec Iii

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141 W Erie St , Chicago, IL 60654
River North · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2022-05-11
Routine inspection
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED INADEQUATE DISH WASHING FACILITIES. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, WITH A DRAINBOARD, LARGE ENOUGH AS TO BE ABLE TO SUBMERGE THE LARGEST PIECE OF EQUIPMENT TO BE WASSHED AND SANITIZED. IN LIUE OF THE SINK, A PROPER SIZE DISH WASHING MACHINE CAN BE PROVIDE, EQUIPED WITH A DRAIN BOARD OR DRAIN RACKS AND A PREP SINK NEARBY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025. NO CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2303227 DATED 7/16/2019. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK BY THE UNDERCOUNTER DISH WASHING MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.
core violation
OBSERVED KITCHEN WINDOW OPEN TO THE ENVIRONMENT. KITCHEN MUST BE ENCLOSED WITHOUT OPENINGS. IT MIGHT HAVE A SLIDING FINE MESH SCREEN DURING SERVICE AND PROPERLY ENCLOSED WHEN NOT IN SERVICE. SAME WITH THE BAR. IT MUST BE ABLE TO BE KEPT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED WHEN NOT IN SERVICE. BAR CAN HAVE A WINDOW ALONG THE FRONT COUNTER THAT CAN REMAIN OPEN DURING SERVICE.
core violation
OBSERVED 2 CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR PREP AREA COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20221 inspection

Avec Iii health inspection FAQ

Has Avec Iii passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Avec Iii failed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2022-05-11. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Avec Iii have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 5 violations at Avec Iii's most recent inspection on 2022-05-11, including 2 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Avec Iii last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Avec Iii was last inspected on 2022-05-11. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.

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