Pass

The Barrel

2015 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Liquor ZIP 60608 Risk 3 (Low)

Passed · as of Jun 24, 2026

The Barrel was last inspected on June 24, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations.

Latest inspection

June 24, 2026 · Complaint Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

2 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

    Inspector’s note: 4-501.12 cutting boards in need of replacing when worn. Instructed to correct and maintain

    Official wording (code 47)

    Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 floors in rear storage area in need of cleaning to remove all debris. Instructed to detail clean and maintain

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

4 inspections on record

  1. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    1 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: No vomit/diarrhea clean up kit on site at time of inspection. Premises has not had an inspection to be notified of requirement. Instructed to obtain and maintain at all times

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed several smaill flies in mens room and at handsink in bar area. Approx. 20-25 flies noted. Instructed to detail clean all areas and contact pest control for service priority foundtion violation 7-38-020(a) citation issued

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Cutting boards in need of rplacing when worn. Instructed to correct and maintain

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Floors in rear storage area in need of cleaning to remove all debris. Instructed to detail clean and maintain

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Closed

    Canvass · Out of Business

    The inspector found this business closed.

    No violations

  3. No Entry

    Complaint · No Entry

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 4 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.