As of 2026-07-30, Spiteful Brewing received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Spiteful Brewing

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2024 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Lincoln Square · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-07-30

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT COOKS AND SERVES FROZEN PIZZAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED 2 CUSTOMERS BRINGING IN THEIR PET DOGS AND SITTING INSIDE OF THE BAR TO DRINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ONLY SERVICE ANIMALS ARE ALLOWED INSIDE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-40-060. CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM 2019 WAS NOT POSTED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE A VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Jul 30Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

20191 inspection

Oct 28New licenseCONDITIONAL

20171 inspection

Dec 7New licensePASS

Spiteful Brewing health inspection FAQ

Has Spiteful Brewing passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Spiteful Brewing received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-07-30. 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 Spiteful Brewing have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Spiteful Brewing's most recent inspection on 2026-07-30, including 3 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Spiteful Brewing last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Spiteful Brewing was last inspected on 2026-07-30. 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.

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