Pass

Darrin's

1249 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619

Tavern ZIP 60619 Risk 3 (Low)

Passed · as of Jul 24, 2026

Darrin's was last inspected on July 24, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

July 24, 2026 · Complaint Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

No violations

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed rear ice machine with a thick build-up of white and black slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored at below ice bin.ice is used for human consumption. Instructed to remove ice, clean, sanitize and maintain. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005.citation issued

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Noted west exit door wih gap in middle of door. Instructed to install a door sweep to ensure tight-fitting seal

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  2. Pass

    License · Pass

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Seal crack in corner of wall behind door in women's washroom.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

      Inspector’s note: Install self-closing devices on both washroom doors.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: 3 compartment sink behind bar not level, water settling in all 3 sections and not draining properly. Must adjust legs on unit so that water drains from all sections of the sink.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Must keep outside property line area free of trash and debris.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn

      Inspector’s note: Ice scoops must be stored in clean containers with sanitary solution or inside ice machine and ice bins with handles up.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.