HORSE THIEF HOLLOW

Address: 10426 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 25, 2025

Key Findings

• ○ Observed the drains in all areas in need of a detailed cleaning to remove dirt, debris and dark stubstance build up Code 47
• ○ Observed build up of dirt and small debris under the shelving in the rear areas along the walls as well as the front bar area under the hand washing sink area Code 55

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass — 2025-08-25 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE GASKET AT THE TOP OF THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT DOOR THAT LEADS TO THE COOKING AREA IN NEED
• Pass — 2025-01-30 00:00:00 () 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED UTENSILS BEING STORED BETWEEN REACH IN UNIT AND CUTTING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN A CLEAN SANITIZED HOLDER FOR ALL UTENSILS. | 47. FOOD & NON
• Fail — 2025-01-23 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED A BLACK DARK IN COLOR SUBSTANCE AT LIP AND IN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ICE AND HAVE ICE MACHINE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-04-01 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING CLEANSER AND DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT BAR AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE CL
• Pass — 2023-04-07 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVA
• Fail — 2023-03-24 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER (42.6F) AT HAND WASHING SINK IN BREWERY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN 100-120F WATER AT
• Pass — 2022-03-18 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, DISHWASHING AND BAR AR
• Fail — 2022-03-11 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA NOT ADEQUATELY SANITIZING FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS, CHEMICAL PPM 0 INSTRUC
• No Entry — 2022-03-01 00:00:00 ()
• No Entry — 2022-02-07 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-03-05 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-02-08 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUND
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-01-09 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED, PREMISES USING A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE,(HOME USE), WITH OUT A HACCP PRO
• Pass — 2017-11-03 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2017-10-24 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: OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG WALL BASE
• Pass — 2016-06-20 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE RUST DEPOSITS ON SHELVES IN REACH-IN COOLERS IN BAR AREA. REMOVE ALL MILK CRATES IN STORAGE AREA
• Fail — 2016-06-13 00:00:00 () 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING READY TO EAT SALADS AND TOUCHING CHOPPED LETTUCE, ONION
• Pass — 2015-09-24 00:00:00 () 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MULTI USE KNIFE WEDGED UNDER THE CUTTING BOARD IN THE PRE
• Pass — 2014-03-18 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED,
• Fail — 2014-03-11 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 FRONT AND REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED A

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