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The full inspection history
3 inspections
Canvass
May 11, 2026
Pass
2 recorded violations
notedCode 10Handwashing
Official wording
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Inspector’s notes
FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT SINK AT LOWER LEVEL PREPARATION AREAS.MUST PROVIDE.
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLERS IN THE KITCHEN/PIZZA AREA. REPAIR/REPLACE
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.
KEEP DRY FLOOR UNDER THE HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP/KITCHEN AREA.ALSO CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE PUMP STORAGE ROOM
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.
EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO RENEW EVERY THREE YEARS.ALSO PROVIDE SAID CERTIFICATE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 12, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass
May 6, 2024
Pass
4 recorded violations
notedCode 43Equipment and utensils
Official wording
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED SCOOPS USED IN BINS OF FLOUR AND CORN MEAL IN BASEMENT TO HAVE HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH CONTENTS OF THE BIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE SCOOPS SO THAT THE HANDLES DO NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH CONTENTS OF STORAGE BINS.
In plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
OBSERVED DAMAGED AND TORN GASKETS AT THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER NEAR THE PIZZA OVENS AND THE 2 DOOR COOLER LOCATED IN THE CENTER PREPARATION AREA NEXT TO THE SINGLE PREP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKETS OF BOTH REACH IN COOLERS.
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 A LEAK FROM THE DRAIN OF THE RIGHT MOST BASIN OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT. ALSO OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET HANDLES AT THE HAND SINK IN THE FIRST FLOOR GRILL AREA/CENTER PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SYSTEMS. WHILE ON SITE, MANAGER REQUESTED PLUMBER SERVICE AND REPAIRED BOTH ITEMS AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
In plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
OBSERVED TOILET ROOM OF EMPLOYEE BATHROOM TO NOT BE SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING MECHANISM FOR 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.