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Little Caesar's Pizza

3225 W 47TH PL, Chicago, IL 60632 · Cook County

84cited violations
5serious tier
16inspections
21tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2223
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
20261100
2025170
2024140
2021180
2019160
2017150
2016100
2015292
2013160
20113203
2010390

Inspections

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      OBSERVED TWO FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE PREPARING FOOD. INSTRUCTED FOOD EMPLOYEES SHALL WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS THAT ARE DESIGNED AND WORN TO EFFECTIVELY KEEP THEIR HAIR FROM CONTACTING EXPOSED FOOD, CLEAN EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND UNWRAPPED SINGLE SERVICE AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES.

    • Severity not stated

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

      0BSERVED BOXES STORED ON SODA CRATES IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED DRAIN UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND DUST ON SIDES OF PIZZA OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON DOOR OF ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR SO THAT IT SHALL BE TIGHT FITTING AND SELF CLOSING.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED UNUSED SMALL HOT HOLDING UNIT STORED IN REAR OF FACILITY NEAR TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND DUST ON WALLS NEAR FRONT PREP AREA, AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, AND ON FLOOR UNDER DOUGH MAKING PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Nov 5, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ONSITE FOR FOOD EMPLOYEES. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST BE POSTED ALONG WITH THE CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHEN TCS (PIZZA, CHICKEN, ETC) FOODS ARE PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND CLEAN UP KIT WITH SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED DRAIN UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND DUST ON SIDES OF PIZZA OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED UNUSED SMALL HOT HOLDING UNIT STORED IN REAR OF FACILITY NEAR TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND DUST ON WALLS NEAR FRONT PREP AREA, AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, AND ON FLOOR UNDER DOUGH MAKING PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Apr 30, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINKS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED RESIDUE ON BOTTOM OF 1-COMPARTMENT FREEZER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON RESTROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX RESTROOM ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Dec 15, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION POSTED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MUST POST VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANTIATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE IN PLAIN SITE OF CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION. OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED (CHEESE, AND SAUSAGE PIZZAS, CHICKEN WINGS, ETC.) MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED HEALTH POLICY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT/PROCEDURE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, AND CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT OUTLINE IN PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASH SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HANDWASH SINK IN REAR WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO INSTALL HANDWASH SINK IN SAME AREA WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS ON SITE. INSTD TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION ON SITE AT ALL TIMES

  5. Apr 24, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PERSON IN CHARGE (FEMALE MANAGER) UNAWARE OF METHOD OF USING TIME AS A CONTROL FOR SAFETY OF TCS FOODS. PERSON IN CHARGE CANNOT DEMONSTRATE PROPER KNOWLEDGE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE MUST PRESENT, DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORM DUTIES REQUIRED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION POSTED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MUST POST VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANTIATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE IN PLAIN SITE OF CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION. OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED (CHEESE, AND SAUSAGE PIZZAS, CHICKEN WINGS, ETC.) MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT/PROCEDURE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, AND CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT OUTLINE IN PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING ON PREPPED TCS FOODS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. MUST LABEL ALL PREPPED TCS FOODS (SAUSAGE, CHEESE,ETC.) WITH DISCARD DATE IF HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL; PROCEDURES & RECORDS

      OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR USING TIME AS A CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOR TCS FOODS. FACILITY HAS PREPPED PIZZAS WITH CHEESE AND SAUSAGE ON RACKS AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 58.8F- 63.3F. INSTRUCTED MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR USING TIME AS CONTROL. OPERATOR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 36LBS OF DENATURED PIZZAS DURING INSPECTION, VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $50. TIME AS CONTROL WILL NO LONGER BE USED WITHOUT APPROVAL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  6. Oct 12, 2017 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED CEILING VENT IN REAR RUSTY ABOVE RESTROOM DOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST. ALSO REMOVE THE RUST FROM CONDIMENT TOP FRONT COOLER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED REAR PREP TABLES, AND #10 CAN OPENER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED MISSING WALL COVING IN REAR DISH AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO CLEAN CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED FRONT HAND SINK LEAKING AT P TRAP, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

      LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CLEAN CONTAINER WITH PROPER SANITIZER(CHLORINE 100PPM).

  7. Aug 24, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  8. Oct 15, 2015 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Critical

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

      OBSERVED ROLLING CART OF SAUSAGE AND PEPPERONI PIZZA AT IMPROPER HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 64.5F-65.9F. INSTD TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURES AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUSED 7-38-005A CRITICAL. APPROX 20LBS $100 VALUE. ALL PRODUCT VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE RUST FROM CEILING OF WALK IN COOLER BY FAN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WORN GROUT LINES BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO RE GROUT SAME.

  9. Oct 8, 2015 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Critical

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

      OBSERVED 2 ROLLING CARTS OF SAUSAGE AND PEPPERONI PIZZA AT IMPROPER HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 64.5F-66.7F. INSTD TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURES AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUSED 7-38-005A CRITICAL. APPROX 50LBS $200 VALUE. ALL PRODUCT VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME.

    • 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

      OVER 50 LIVE SMALL FLIES NOTED THR0UGH OUT ON WALLS AND FLYING ON SITE IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PIZZA). INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CHEMICAL DISPENSING HOSES/LINE IMPROPERLY DESIGNED, SITTING IN BASINS OF SINK. INSTD TO PROPERLY DESIGN SAME SO AS NOT TO EXTEND COMPLETELY IN BASIN OF SINK. REMOVE RUST FROM CEILING OF WALK IN COOLER BY FAN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ALL FLOOR DRAINS THROUGH OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAI. PROVIDE PROPER DRAIN COVERS FOR ALL DRAINS. WORN GROUT LINES BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO RE GROUT SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      EXCESSIVE DUST NOTED ON CEILING OF WALK-IN COOLER BY FANS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

  10. Sep 11, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      PROPER STOPPERS MISSING FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CAN OPENER AND HOLDER NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOOR DRAIN COVERS MISSING IN REAR BY UTILITY SINK. PROVIDE SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. WALK-IN COOLER CEILING NEAR FANS WITH EXCESSIVE DUST. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NO VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEANING EQUIPMENT IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE MOPS/BROOMS PROPERLY IN REAR (ON RACK). CLEAN MOP HEADS STORED UPRIGHT.

  11. Sep 26, 2011 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALK-IN COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING

    • Not serious Minor

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

      STORAGE SHELVES, ROLLING CARTS, LEGS, WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT AND SINKS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOOR THRU-OUT ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. FLOOR DRAINS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALLS AND LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DUST. CLEAN SAME. SEAL ANY SMALL HOLES NOTED IN WALLS. WALLBASE THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. PIZZA OVEN VENTILATION STACK NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME, ALL ATTACHED PIPING INCLUDING SOAP DISPENSERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. REAR DOOR NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE FOOD SPLASHES ON DOOR DUE TO EXCESSIVE GARBAGE STORED HERE. INSTD TO KEEP CLEAN.

  12. Sep 19, 2011 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Critical

      HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

      NO SOAP OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT STAFF TOILET ROOM HANDSINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.

    • Serious Critical

      PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

      PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM 9/12/11 (634534) NOT CORRECTED. 18- LIVE FLIES REMAIN ON SITE IN REAR. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 CRITICAL. MGR ELIMINATED/REMOVED FLIES BY END OF INSPECTION AND IN PROCESS OF CLEANING ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE.

    • 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

      SEE VIOLATION 14 ABOVE.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      INSIDE CONTAINERS OR RECEPTACLES: ADEQUATE NUMBER, PROPERLY COVERED AND INSECT/RODENT PROOF

      INSIDE CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY COVERED/INSECT PROOF AND ALSO INADEQUATE NUMBER ON SITE. OBSERVED OVERFLOWING CONTAINERS OF GARBAGE/ FOOD DEBRIS (DOUGH, SAUSAGE, ETC) AT INSIDE REAR DOOR AND WITHOUT LIDS. MANAGER STATES ALL CONTAINERS ARE LEFT HERE OVERNIGHT. INSTD MGR GARBAGE IS TO BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY AND AS OFTEN AS NEEDED TO NOT ALLOW EXCESSIVE/OVERFLOWING GARBAGE ON SITE. INSTD TO KEEP CLEAN AND PROVIDE TIGHT-FITTING LIDS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALYLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PIZZAS, SAUSAGE). CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

      INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT DISPLAYED OR VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. INSTD TO DO SO. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010B SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALK-IN COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING

    • Not serious Minor

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

      STORAGE SHELVES, ROLLING CARTS, LEGS, WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT AND SINKS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOOR THRU-OUT ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. FLOOR DRAINS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALLS AND LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DUST. CLEAN SAME. SEAL ANY SMALL HOLES NOTED IN WALLS. WALLBASE THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. PIZZA OVEN VENTILATION STACK NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME, ALL ATTACHED PIPING INCLUDING SOAP DISPENSERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. REAR DOOR NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE FOOD SPLASHES ON DOOR DUE TO EXCESSIVE GARBAGE STORED HERE. INSTD TO KEEP CLEAN.

  13. Sep 12, 2011 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Critical

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

      STAFF TOILET NOT MAINTAINED, INOPERABLE, UNABLE TO FLUSH. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL. PLUMBER ARRIVED ON SITE DURING INSPECTION. TOILET ABLE TO FLUSH BY END OF INSPECTION.

    • 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

      LIVE FLIES NOTED ON WALLS (OVER 10). INSTD TO ELIMINATE FLIES AND CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALK-IN COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      STORAGE SHELVES, LEGS, WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT AND SINKS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOOR THRU-OUT ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. FLOOR DRAINS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALLS AND LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DUST. CLEAN SAME. REPLACE MOLDED CAULK BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. SEAL ANY SMALL HOLES NOTED IN WALLS. WALLBASE THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. PIZZA OVEN VENTILATION STACK NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME, ALL ATTACHED PIPING INCLUDING SOAP DISPENSERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

  14. Apr 1, 2010 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES.

    • Not serious Minor

      TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

      Inspector Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.SELF CLOSING DEVICE.

  15. Feb 1, 2010 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • 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.REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES.

    • Not serious Minor

      TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

      Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.SELF CLOSING DEVICE.

  16. Jan 21, 2010 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • 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

      All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MOUSE DROPPINGS APPX.80 OR MORE ALONG WALLBASES,BEHIND FREEZER,NEXT TO SHELVING UNITS.FRONT DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING ALONG BOTTOM.REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES.

    • Not serious Minor

      TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

      Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.SELF CLOSING DEVICE.

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.