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Bobby Love's

Bar

3729 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60613

Wrigleyville

Sep 28, 2023 — Complaint re-inspection

Pass

A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Bathroom trash cans lacked lids, creating sanitation concerns.

Key Findings

  • Garbage receptacles in women's and unisex washrooms had no lids.
  • Inspector instructed facility to install lids on all bathroom trash cans.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #53 — TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
Inspector's Notes:

5-501.17NOTED WASHROOMS ON PREMISES WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS AND UNISEX WASHROOMS

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Inspection History

Bobby Love's has had 11 inspections in the last 5 years with a 40% pass rate. Last inspection was on May 18, 2026.

May 18, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Standout inspection
May 11, 2026Fail

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

3 violations
Feb 6, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Standout inspection
Feb 3, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

8 violations
Standout inspection
Jan 29, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

11 violations
Standout inspection
Jan 21, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations
Aug 2, 2024Conditional

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

6 violations
Standout inspection
Jul 24, 2024Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

10 violations
Sep 28, 2023PassVIEWING NOW

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

1 violation
Standout inspection
Sep 20, 2023Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

10 violations
Sep 12, 2023No Entry

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.