Restaurant
The Black Barrel Tavern
1061 W Madison St, 60607
Pass w/ ConditionsApr 7, 2026
Should you eat here?
Pass w/ Conditions at the latest inspection (4 months ago).
Last inspected Apr 7, 2026 · Chicago health department
22
inspections on record
since 2018
records held
Why there are no violation details
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Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Pass w/ Conditions | Complaint |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Pass w/ Conditions | Canvass |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Pass | Short Form Complaint |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Pass w/ Conditions | Complaint |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Pass | Short Form Complaint |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Pass | Complaint Re-Inspection |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Fail | Complaint Re-Inspection |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Fail | Complaint |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Pass | Complaint Re-Inspection |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Pass w/ Conditions | Complaint |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Pass | Complaint Re-Inspection |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Fail | Short Form Complaint |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Pass w/ Conditions | Complaint |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Pass | Short Form Complaint |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Pass w/ Conditions | Complaint |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Pass | Short Form Complaint |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Pass | Complaint Re-Inspection |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Fail | Complaint Re-Inspection |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Fail | Complaint |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Pass w/ Conditions | License |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Not Ready | License |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Not Ready | License |
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