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The full inspection history
5 inspections
Canvass Re-Inspection
Aug 4, 2026
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
4-601.11(C)OBSERVED MOLD LIKE BUILD UP ON INTERNAL SURFACES OF WALK IN COOLER WALLS, CEILING, DRAFT SYSTEM HOSES AND SHELVING WHERE FOOD IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF ACCUMULATION
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Aug 4, 2026 · Original Source
Canvass
Jul 21, 2026
Fail
6 recorded violations
notedCode 56Facility maintenance
Official wording
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED FAN INSIDE WALK IN COOLER WITH EXCESSIVE DUST AND DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 4 LBS PORTIONED LASAGNA AND 2.5 LBS PASTA STORED IN 2 DOOS COOLER WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN LABLES ON TCS FOODS PREPARED ON SITE AND STORED FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. PIC DISCARDED VOLUNTARILY AT THIS TIME
In plain English
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS AIR-DRYING IMPROPERLY AT BAR AND THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SOLUTION AT @ LEAST 50PPM IN BETWEEN USES
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OSERVED GASKETS ON COOLING UNIT LOCATED IN COOKLINE PREP IN DISREPAIR AND ENCRUSTED WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED MOLD LIKE BUILD UP ON INTERNAL SURFACES OF WALK IN COOLER WALLS, CEILING, DRAFT SYSTEM HOSES AND SHELVING WHERE FOOD IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF ACCUMULATION
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2612477 ON 2/20/25 THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS: 6-501.11 OBSERVED THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. THERE IS CHIPPED PAINT AND GOUGES IN THE FLOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPAINT THE BASEMENT FLOOR. 6-501.12 CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE STORAGE RACKS AND ALONG THE WALLS OF THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM. CLEAN THE SPIDERWEBS ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AND FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jul 21, 2026 · Original Source
Canvass
Feb 20, 2025
Pass
2 recorded violations
notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PIZZA PREP COOLER, DEEP FRYERS AND 1-DOOR FREEZER ON THE COOK'S LINE.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. THERE IS CHIPPED PAINT AND GOUGES IN THE FLOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPAINT THE BASEMENT FLOOR.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 20, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass Re-Inspection
Jan 26, 2024
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
6-501.12 CLEAN THE CEILING AND WALLS OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE PIZZA OVEN.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 26, 2024 · Original Source
Canvass
Jan 8, 2024
Fail
5 recorded violations
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
CLEAN THE CEILING AND WALLS OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE PIZZA OVEN.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2569161 ON 1/4/23 NOT CORRECTED: 57 - FOUND SOME EMPLOYEES WITH EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON-SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE ONLINE/QR MENU FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS. MANAGEMENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE OR DESCRIBE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS TO THE REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. MUST ADD THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE BEFORE THE REMINDER STATEMENT: "THESE FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR MAY CONTAIN RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS." PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
OBSERVED APPROX. 50 LIVE SMALL FLYING INSECTS ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM LACKS A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.