THE RAMBLER KITCHEN + TAP

Address: 4128 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Out of Business on Jul 29, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Out of Business — 2025-07-29 00:00:00 ()
• No Entry — 2025-02-20 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2024-04-26 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEED TO BE CLEANED. OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN NEAR OLD WALK IN COOLER NEEDS TO BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED OT PRE
• No Entry — 2024-03-12 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2023-05-04 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETA
• No Entry — 2023-04-27 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-04-08 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2022-04-01 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN WEATHER-STRIP AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AND REAR EXIT DOOR WITH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR APPROX:1/4".INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FI
• Pass — 2021-12-03 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED 2 CUTTING BOARDS ON HOT LINE IN KITCHEN COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED T
• Pass — 2020-11-06 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE OF COOKING FRYERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.|54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comment
• No Entry — 2020-10-26 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2019-09-13 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE COMPARTMENT DRAIN PIPE LEAKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. | 58. ALLERGEN TRAI
• Fail — 2019-09-06 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH P
• Pass — 2018-06-11 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND INSTALL A FAN VENT COVER FOR THE CONDENSER FAN ON THE CONDENSER IN THE WALK-I
• No Entry — 2018-05-31 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2017-02-28 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE BAR TABLE TOP. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED,
• Pass — 2016-09-28 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF BOTH FRYERS LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN AREA TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP.
• No Entry — 2016-09-19 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2015-10-16 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 1ST FLOOR WALK IN COOLER FAN COVER MISSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVER FOR WALK IN COOLER FAN.
• No Entry — 2014-08-26 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR(CONCRETE)IN THE BASEMENT NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. IN FRONT OF THE WALK IN COOLER

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