BLACK BULL/BORDEL

Address: 1721 W DIVISION ST, CHICAGO, IL 60622, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Sep 11, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (25 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — 2025-09-11 00:00:00 () 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: TCS food Held at improper temperature, found a 20 lb container of beef stock held at 52.3f, stock placed in a tightly closed large tube stored in walk
• No Entry — 2025-08-20 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2024-09-18 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2024-09-12 00:00:00 () 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED 2 COOLERS WITH INADEQUATE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURES OF 44 F AND 50 F. ONE COOLER HAS MULTIPLE DOORS WITH
• Pass — 2023-05-16 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED SWING DOORS SEPARATING THE DISH AREA FROM THE HANDWASHING SINK 3 STEPS AWAY. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE DOO
• No Entry — 2023-04-21 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-03-10 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SINK IN SAID AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIO
• No Entry — 2021-02-26 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2019-11-19 00:00:00 ()
• No Entry — 2019-11-13 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2018-06-19 00:00:00 () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET AND AT THE DISH WASHING SINK AT THE FAUCET/DISHWASH
• No Entry — 2018-06-12 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2017-09-22 00:00:00 () 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THAT IS STORED OUTSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT (STAINLESS STEEL STOR
• No Entry — 2017-09-15 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS
• Fail — 2017-09-08 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING PREPARATION. OBSERVED A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE IN THE FO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2016-06-03 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND DISPLAY PREP COOLER IN THE KITCHEN AT AIR TEMP OF 48.7F-50F AND 52.3F;ALSO FOUND A WALK-IIN COOLER(INSTALLED OUTSIDE PATIO)AT AIR TEMP OF
• Pass — 2015-09-24 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SMALL NECK WATER BOTTLES MUST BE REPLACED WITH A LARGER NECK TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE. COR
• Pass — 2015-03-11 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER, STOVE AND FLAT TOP DRAWERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTIAN AT ALL TIME
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2014-05-14 00:00:00 () 8. SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT ADEQUATELY SANITIZING FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS,
• No Entry — 2014-04-30 00:00:00 ()

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