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Pat's Pizzeria

2679 N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL 60614 · Cook County

86cited violations
4serious tier
18inspections
24tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
1579825
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025130
20242130
2022220
20201161
2017170
20162160
2015120
2014150
2013380
2011371
2010172

Inspections

  1. Nov 25, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      OBSERVED NO LABEL ON BULK FOOD CONTAINER(BREADCRUMBS) AT PIZZA PREP STATION. MUST LABEL WITH COMMON NAME.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED MENS TOILET ROOM DOOR ADJACENT TO DINING ROOM NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON DOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE CURRENT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.

  2. Nov 22, 2024 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      4-204.112(B) - OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER PRESENT IN THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN THE PIZZA PREPARATION AREA AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER TO MONITOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF COOLER IN WARMEST AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      4-501.11 - OBSERVED GASKET OF RIGHT SIDE DOOR OF SALAD AREA PREPARATION COOLER TO BE TORN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE TORN GASKET.

  3. Nov 15, 2024 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED MANAGER WITH An EXPIRED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED CURRENT PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A MANAGER WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS PIZZA, SAUSAGE, AND MEATBALLS ARE HANDLED AND PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK NEXT TO SALAD PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGN INDICATING EMPLOYEES MUST WASH HANDS.

    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER PRESENT IN THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN THE PIZZA PREPARATION AREA AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER TO MONITOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF COOLER IN WARMEST AREA.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 10 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDER SHELVES IN CORNERS OF ROOM IN THE SIDE DRY STORAGE AREA WHERE SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS, CANNED GOODS, AND PAPER GOODS ARE STORED. OBSERVED 15 RAT DROPPINGS ALONG WALLS IN BASEMENT WATER HEATER AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN AREA FREE OF RAT DROPPINGS, AND RECOMMENDED PEST CONTROL SERVICE FACILITY PRIOR TO REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-020(a). CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED CANNED GOODS AND BOXED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE SIDE DRY STORAGE LOCATION OFF MAIN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR TO ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE CLEANING.

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTHS THROUGHOUT FACILITY STORED ON PREPARATION TABLES AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL WET WIPING CLOTHS IN APPROPRIATE CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER IN BETWEEN USE.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      OBSERVED PLATES, BOWLS, AND PANS ON MAIN PREP LINE SHELVES TO BE STORED WITH FOOD CONTACT SURFACES EXPOSED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ITEMS OR PROTECT FOOD CONTACT SURFACES FROM POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.

    • Severity not stated

      SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

      OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS AND PIZZA BOXES STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE SIDE DRY STORAGE LOCATION OFF MAIN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR TO ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE CLEANING AND PREVENT POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED GASKET OF RIGHT SIDE DOOR OF SALAD AREA PREPARATION COOLER TO BE TORN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE TORN GASKET.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      OBSERVED NO UP TO DATE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES COMPLETE AND MAINTAIN FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN PROOF OF COMPLETION. ENSURE ALL NEW EMPLOYEES COMPLETE TRAINING WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ANY MANAGERS AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING, AS WELL AS ALL OTHER MANAGERS TO MAINTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  4. Aug 5, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  5. Jul 22, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      MUST INSTALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT FOLLOWING AREA: AT MAIN PREP AREA,PIZZA AREA AND DOUGH ROOM. IF HANDWASHING SINK IS INSTALLED OUTSIDE BY THE DOOR OF DOUGH ROOM,PRESENT DOOR MUST BE REMOVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C), CITATION ISSUED

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-25-2020, REPORT#2386446 #37) 3-302.12: LABEL DRY FOOD INGREDIENTS WITH A COMMON NAME #47) 4-201.11: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA, REPAIR/REPLACE #55)6-501.114: A SHOWER HEAD IS STILL INSTALLED IN THE DOUGH ROOM ABOVE COUNTER TOP OF THE RAVIOLI MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND SEAL THE WALL(SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE) #57)2-102.13: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR ALL EMPLOYEE #58) 2-102.13: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED

  6. Aug 25, 2020 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      MUST INSTALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT FOLLOWING AREA: AT MAIN PREP AREA,PIZZA AREA AND DOUGH ROOM. IF HANDWASHING SINK IS INSTALLED OUTSIDE BY THE DOOR OF DOUGH ROOM,PRESENT DOOR MUST BE REMOVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C),NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVED THE LOW TEMPERATURE, CHEMICAL DISH MACHINE NOT DISPENSING CHLORINE CHEMICAL SANITIZER WHILE DISHES WERE BEING WASHED(0ppm). INSTRUCTED TO SET THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE FOR ALL DISHWARE. DISH MACHINE TAGGED "HELD FOR INSPECTION" AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND PROPERLY DISPENSES CHLORINE SANITIZER. GIVEN C.D.P.H. CONTACTED FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED. ON 8-28-2020 LOW TEMP DISHMACHINE ABLE TO DISPENSE CHLORINE CHEMICAL SANITIZER,100ppm. UN-TAGGED UNIT.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING THE PREPARATION AND CONSUME BY/DISCARD DATE (MAXIMUM OF 7 DAYS TOTAL) OF ALL REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      NO CONSUMER ADVISORY WITH DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON MENU. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A CONSUMER ADVISORY WITH DISCLOSURE (1. ASTERIK NEXT TO THE FOOD AND 2. STATEMENT ABOUT THE FOOD) AND REMINDER ON MENU OR TABLE TENTS/PLACARDS ON ALL TABLES.ALSO MUST INDICATE ON MENU "COOK TO ORDER" PHRASE STEAKS, ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      LABEL DRY FOOD INGREDIENT WITH A COMMON NAME

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA, REPAIR/REPLACE

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER PIPE IS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. NO FOOD UNDER THE UNIT.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE,AT PREP/KITCHEN AREA. MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN, OR TO KNOW THE LOCATION

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      MUST PROVIDE LID COVER FOR RECEPTACLE AT WOMEN'S WASHROOM

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      ALL MOPS BROOM AND DUST PANS MUST BE CLEAN AND HANGED REMOVE FROM YELLOW BUCKET

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      GRIME ON FLOOR ALONG BASEBOARD WALL UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,DEBRIS ON FLOOR DRAINS AND RUST FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      A SHOWER HEAD IS STILL INSTALLED AT DOUGH ROOM ABOVE COUNTER TOP OF THE RAVIOLI MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND SEAL WALL(SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE)

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR ALL EMPLOYEE

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS

  7. Sep 26, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      MUST LABEL ALL FOOD CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE, FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN BEER COOLER IN PREP AREA. REMOVE RUST FROM RACKS IN WALK IN BEER & FOOD COOLERS. REPLACE MISSING DOOR HANDEL OFF 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN REAR, AND DEFROST 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER NEXT TO 2-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      MUST CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN PREP AREA. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM EXTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF MOUNTED KNIFE RACK. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DIRT & GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM WHEEL CASTERS ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE FROM FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN BASEMENT OFFICE, AND REPLACE DAMAGE FLOOR TILE IN MEN ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST REPAIR/REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN PREP AREA. CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM HOOD FILTERS.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR STORAGE AREA. REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN REAR PREP. ALSO, CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA, AND MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOMS.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      MUST REMOVE PERSONAL ITEMS; (BOOKS, CLOTHING) FROM PREP TABLE IN PREP AREA NEXT TO 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER. ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OFF THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

  8. Jul 8, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON MAIN PREP AREA 3- DOOR PREP COOLER ,PIZZA PREP AREA LARGE 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND SALAD COOLER

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FRYER CABINET,WHEEL BASES,GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLES,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,PIZZA WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,FAN GUARD COVERS , COMPRESSOR UNIT AND ROLLING CART,DOUGH MACHINE,FLOOR MIXER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN MAIN PREP AREA & DOUGH PREP AREA.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PIZZA WALK IN COOLER FLOOR.MUST REPLACE WORN & TORN FLOOR MATS IN MAIN PREP AREA

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOUR AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS IN DOUGH PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES IN EMPLOYEES TOILETROOM,LOOSE WALL TRIM NEAR PRINTER.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN EMPLOYEES TOILETROOM,LEAKY COLD WATER FAUCET AT FAR RIGHT 3- COMP SINK.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

      Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN

  9. Jun 29, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 8- 10 LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING AROUND IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA AND IN DINING ROOM.ALSO BOTH REAR DRIVER DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED APPX.'1" ALONG BOTTOM AND TOP OF EXTERIOR GLASS DOOR AND INTERIOR DOOR ALONG BOTTOM DOOR SWEEP BROKEN.MUST REPAIR DOORS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/29/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND HANDLED AT THIS TIME SUCH AS (CHICKEN,PASTA,MARINARA SAUCE,ITALIAN SAUSAGE)MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(SERIOUS 7-38-0120

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REMOVE RUST FROM RUSTY PREP TABLE WHERE LARGE BLACK DIRTY DISHES BUSS PANS ARE LOCATED AND CHEMICAL ROLLING CART.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON MAIN PREP AREA 3- DOOR PREP COOLER,PIZZA PREP AREA LARGE 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER,SALAD PREP COOLER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FRYER CABINET,WHEEL BASES,GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLES,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,PIZZA WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,FAN GUARD COVERS , COMPRESSOR UNIT AND ROLLING CART,DOUGH MACHINE,FLOOR MIXER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN MAIN PREP AREA & DOUGH PREP AREA.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PIZZA WALK IN COOLER FLOOR.MUST REPLACE WORN & TORN FLOOR MATS IN MAIN PREP AREA

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST CLEAN FLOUR AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS IN DOUGH PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES IN EMPLOYEES TOILETROOM,LOOSE WALL TRIM NEAR PRINTER.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN EMPLOYEES TOILETROOM,LEAKY COLD WATER FAUCET AT FAR RIGHT 3- COMP SINK.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

      IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.

  10. Aug 20, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      PROVIDE LID FOR THE SMALL ICE BIN CLOSE TO THE COFFEE MACHINE.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      CLEAN THE FAN GUARD OF THE ONE DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER (WITH DUST BUILT-UP) AND MAINTAIN.

  11. Jun 27, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT FOOD INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN FREEZER AND INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN IN DETAIL EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE DEEP RFYER,COOLER AND GRILL (WITH GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP) AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE THE CHOPPING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT(GRILL, DEEP FRYER, STOVE AND COOLER) IN THE COOK LINE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE VENT IN THE WASHROOMS (WITH DUST BUILD-UP).

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      MUST ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS/ORGANIZE ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT,TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE. OR PROVIDE RAISED SHELVINGS TO STORE ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR.

  12. Dec 19, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  13. Dec 11, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 3-25-13 NOT CORRECTED. #30-BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.#32- COUNTER TOP AT WATER DISPENSER AT SODA STATION IN POOR REPAIR WITH EXPOSED PRESSED WOOD. COUNTER TOP AT PIZZA DOUGH ROLLING PREP IN SAME CONDITION. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SURFACES.#34- ALL ITEMS MUST BE STORED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE AND FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE UNDER STORAGE SHELVING FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING.#43-COOKS LINE WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST NOT USE PAPER AS LINER FOR SHELVING FOR CLEAN GLASSWARE AND LIQUOR.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      INACCURATE INTERNAL THERMOMETER IN PIZZA PREP THREE DOOR COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

  14. Mar 25, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      COUNTER TOP AT WATER DISPENSER AT SODA STATION IN POOR REPAIR WITH EXPOSED PRESSED WOOD. COUNTER TOP AT PIZZA DOUGH ROLLING PREP IN SAME CONDITION. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SURFACES. METAL SIDING OF SHELVING ABOVE COOKS LINE COOLER IN POOR REPAIR AND PEELING. MUST RE-SEAL/REPAIR. INTERIOR DOOR OF PIZZA PREP TALL REACH-IN COOLER ( THREE DOOR, FAR LEFT) WITH EXPOSED INSULATION. MUST SEAL/REPAIR. MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING OF CLEAN PLASTIC CONTAINERS IN REAR.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST NOT USE PLASTIC CRATES ON FLOOR AS SHELVING FOR CLEAN CONTAINERS. ALL ITEMS MUST BE STORED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE AND FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE UNDER STORAGE SHELVING FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      LEAK AT NOZZLE OF EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

      COOKS LINE WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

  15. Jul 29, 2011 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS(BOTTOM PART)GREASE BUILD UP, ALSO DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR (TOP AND BOTTOM PART) OF ICE MACHINE MINERAL BUILD-UP.REMOVE EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP IN CHEST FREEZER IN PREP AREA.

  16. Jul 28, 2011 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

      All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:ROAST BEEF AT TEMP OF 45.5F TO 46.4F; COOKED GROUND BEEF AT TEMP OF 45.1F; COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 45.6F TO 46.1F; MEAT BALLS AT TEMP OF 44.4F TO 46F.ALL FOOD WAS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER, NO PROOF OF TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG PROVIDED.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 23 VALUE 33.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) H000073316-13

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED, WE(MANAGER AND I) OBSERVED WASTE GREASE OIL CONTAINER WITH WASTE OIL ON TOP THE LID AND DANGLING FROM SIDE OF THE CONTAINER ON GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WASTE OIL CONTAINER AND GROUND, KEEP IT CLEAN TO MINIMIZE RODENT / INSECT ACTIVITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H000073316-13

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 2-5- 2010,REPORT # 154266. # 38-REMOVED UTILITY MOP SINK MUST BE REPLACED. PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORTS FROM 11-24-06 #123539, 10-28-05 #100739 AND LICENSE INSPECTION BY THIS INSPECTOR ON 7-19-05 #95157 ALL INDICATE A UTILITY MOP SINK IN THE REAR AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 H000073317-14

    • Not serious Minor

      CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

      PROVIDE CONTAINER WITH LIDS OR FOOD GRADE PLASTIC BAGS TO STORE FOOD.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS(BOTTOM PART)GREASE BUILD UP, ALSO DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR (TOP AND BOTTOM PART) OF ICE MACHINE MINERAL BUILD-UP.REMOVE EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP IN CHEST FREEZER IN PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. SWEEP FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA(WALL DEBRIS).

  17. Jul 27, 2011 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Fail.

  18. Feb 5, 2010 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC

      All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles.OBSERVED BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE IN ICE MACHINE BIN AND UPPER INTERIOR WATER RESERVOIR WHERE ICE IS MADE. ALL ICE DISCARDED. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MAY NOT USE UNTIL SANITIZED AND INSPECTED BY C.D.P.H.

    • Serious Critical

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

      Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times.OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION SWISHER BRAND CHEMICAL DISPENSING SYSTEM WITH ATTACHED HOSE TO NOZZLE OF PREP/DISH DESIGNATED HAND WASHING SINK TO DISPENSE WATER WITH PORTIONED CHEMICALS. SWISHER REPRESENTATIVE ARRIVED DURING THE INSPECTION AND REMOVED CHEMICAL DISPENSING SYSTEM FROM EXPOSED HAND SINK.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST NOT USE TINFOIL OR PAPER AS LINER FOR SHELVING.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.ALL ITEMS IN DRY FOODS STORAGE MUST BE ELEVATED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.STAINED WALL NEXT TO TOILET IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM, MUST CLEAN. WALL BASE BOARD IN SAME WASHROOM MISSING/BROKEN, MUST REPLACE/REPAIR. WALLS IN DOUGH ROLLING ROOM WITH EXCESSIVE FLOUR MUST CLEAN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.REMOVED UTILITY MOP SINK MUST BE REPLACED. PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORTS FROM 11-24-06 #123539, 10-28-05 #100739 AND LICENSE INSPECTION BY THIS INSPECTOR ON 7-19-05 #95157 ALL INDICATE A UTILITY MOP SINK IN THE REAR AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

      All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.