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RestaurantLicence 2698271

Spiteful Brewing

2024 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago 60625

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Latest verdictConditionalJul 30, 2026 · 2 months ago
Inspections2since Oct 28, 2019
Fail rate0.0%0 of 2 verdictscitywide 22.4% · below average
City risk ratingMedium riskWhat this kind of business could do if it went wrong — not a grade it earned.

The whole record

  • Pass0%
  • Conditional100%
  • Fail0%
2 inspections from 2019 to 2026 · hover a mark
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  1. ConditionalJul 30, 2026ComplaintRisk 2 (Medium)
    1. 2

      City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate

      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.

    2. 38

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

      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.

    3. 57

      All food employees have food handler training

      Observed no food handler training certificates provided. Management instructed that all employees must provide a valid food handler training certificate.

    4. 61

      Summary report displayed and visible to the public

      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.

  2. ConditionalOct 28, 2019LicenseRisk 2 (Medium)
    1. 5

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

      No clean up procedure for vomiting and diarrheal events. Must provide and provide cleaning supplies kit. Priority foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.

    2. 39

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

      Instructed to install a splashguard between the separate exposed hand sink and drain board of the separate 4 compt sink due to location is too close.

Fails sit above the line, passes below. Every inspection the city has published for this licence.

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What it gets cited for

  1. 21×

    City of Chicago food service sanitation certificate

  2. 381×

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  3. 571×

    All food employees have food handler training

  4. 611×

    Summary report displayed and visible to the public

  5. 51×

    Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

  6. 391×

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Counted across every inspection on record here. A code that keeps coming back is the more telling signal.

Source

Published by the Chicago Department of Public Health as Food Inspections, updated weekly. This page shows every row the city holds under licence 2698271 — a business that changed hands may carry history from its predecessor.