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Hotel Zachary

Restaurant

3630 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613

Wrigleyville

Mar 19, 2024 — Canvass inspection

Conditional

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Dish machine at bar dispensing zero sanitizer; facility must stop using it until fixed.

Standout Inspection

We flagged this inspection for serious public health concerns.

Key Findings

  • Bar-area dish machine has no sanitizer (0.0 PPM). Equipment is tagged and unusable until repaired and health department reinspects.
  • Walk-in freezer and cooler thermometers don't work. Can't verify food is stored at safe temperatures.
  • Bulk dry food containers in kitchen lack proper labels identifying contents.
  • Stored items throughout facility aren't elevated off floors, and milk crates are being used for elevation instead of proper shelving.

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 #16 — FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED LOW-TEMPERATURE CHLORINE CHEMICAL DISH MACHINE AT BAR AREA AT IMPROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OF 0.0 PPM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. EQUIPMENT TAGGED FOR INSPECTION ON-SITE. FACILITY MUST CEASE USE OF WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT UNTIL ADEQUATE SANITIZER IS DISPENSED AND C.D.P.H IS NOTIFIED FOR REINSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.

Violation code #10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASHING SINK SIGNAGE AT BAR AREA HANDWASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection History

Hotel Zachary has had 9 inspections in the last 5 years with a 78% pass rate. Last inspection was on May 20, 2026.

May 20, 2026Conditional

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

1 violation
May 13, 2026Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

2 violations
Feb 11, 2025Pass

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

4 violations
Mar 20, 2024Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

11 violations
Standout inspection
Mar 19, 2024ConditionalVIEWING NOW

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

12 violations
Jan 26, 2023Conditional

Recent Inspection — A brief check-in at a site the city inspected recently.

8 violations
Jan 12, 2023Conditional

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

8 violations
Jan 31, 2022Pass

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

1 violation
Jan 27, 2022Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations