RANDOLPH TAVERN

Address: 188 W RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60601, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Apr 20, 2026

Key Findings

• ● Cross contamination Code 39

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (21 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-04-20 00:00:00 (Complaint Re-Inspection) 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 (B-D) : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINKS IN MEN'S LAST SINK AND WOMEN'S FIRST SINK TO BE IN GOOD RE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2026-04-15 00:00:00 (Complaint) 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(COS
• Pass — 2025-10-23 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2025-10-16 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED BLACK MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO
• Pass — 2025-02-05 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR, SUGAR, VEGGIES, ETC) IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA AND PREP AREA WITH THE COMMON NAME IF FOOD IT
• Pass — 2024-02-21 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSEVRED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND PRO
• Pass — 2023-02-07 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Bulk food containers not labeled ( sugar, flour...) instructed to label and maintain. | 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handlers not
• Pass — 2021-11-01 00:00:00 () 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handlers with long beard not wearing a beard restraints, instructed to wear. | 44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments:
• Out of Business — 2021-06-30 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2019-12-13 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: - MUST PROVIDE HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS AND MAINTAIN. - | 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - C
• Pass — 2018-12-13 00:00:00 () 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: DRAIN LINES AT BAR SODA GUNS NOT DRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-08-07 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.A 9
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2017-10-10 00:00:00 () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAINED WITH EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE ON THE LID
• Pass — 2017-02-22 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2017-01-12 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED A 2 DOOR PREP COOLER WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE AND NOT REACHING 40F OR BELOW. THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT THE TIME OF
• Pass — 2016-05-13 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Cutting boards
• Pass — 2015-10-19 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ICE BOX BIN COVERS AT THE ENTIRE BAR. FOUND FOUR ICE BOX BINS WITHOUT COVERS DURING INSPEC
• Fail — 2015-10-14 00:00:00 () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: DURING INSPECTION FOUND MIDDLE BAR HAND SINK WITH A BROKEN HOT WATER FA
• Pass — 2014-08-05 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CHIPPED WALL BEHIND CLEAN UTENSILS SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2014-07-16 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOUND A VACUUM PACKAGING AND SOUS-VIDE MACHINES IN KITCHEN WITHOUT HAVING A DEPARTMENT APPROVAL TO USE.

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