THE BOILER ROOM

Address: 2210-2212 N CALIFORNIA AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60647, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Nov 4, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — 2025-11-04 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HAD SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA LEAKING FROM DRAIN, NOTED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH AREA LEAKING WATER FROM WATER LEVER. INSTRUC
• Fail — 2025-07-18 00:00:00 () 19. PROPER REHEATING PROCEDURES FOR HOT HOLDING - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY NOT MEETING REHEATING REQUIREMENTS FOR HOT HOLDING REQUIREMENTS; FOOD HANDLERS PLACE COLD ITEMS, CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE, FRO
• Pass — 2024-07-01 00:00:00 () 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: FOUND NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR SANITATION MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE.
• Pass — 2023-04-25 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINKS. MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS.|16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CL
• Pass — 2022-07-29 00:00:00 () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 6-501.19 OBSERVED THE 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS WITHOUT A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN
• Fail — 2022-07-21 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT THE PIZZA PREP STATION NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. UTENSILS WERE STORED INSIDE OF THE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-05-27 00:00:00 () 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED NO SELL BY DATE MARKING ON SOME TCS FOODS (PORK MEATBALLS, BLANCHED FRIES, COOLED DOWN CHICKEN) HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF 1-DOO
• Pass — 2019-05-22 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Violation Codes: 3-307.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN 2ND FL. PR
• Fail — 2019-05-15 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-18 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY
• Fail — 2019-01-10 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T DEMOMSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD OPERATION.MUST PROVIDE .(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED) | 3. MAN
• Pass — 2017-07-11 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE 2-DOOR FRONT PREP COOLER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS
• Pass — 2017-05-16 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE 2-DOOR FRONT PREP COOLER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS
• Pass — 2016-04-25 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET AT DOOR OF WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 34. FLOORS: CO
• Pass — 2015-04-20 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN 2ND FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQ
• Pass — 2014-05-13 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found some food items not properly dated in reach in freezer, must properly date food items in reach in
• Pass — 2013-03-20 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2013-03-15 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: VIOLATION PENDING SEE REPORT#1326268 DATED:3/12/1
• Fail — 2013-03-12 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INT
• Pass — 2012-10-05 00:00:00 () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE SPRAY DEVICE AT TOP LOADING SOFT SERVE MACHINE, TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE MACHINE

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