ANGELO'S PIZZA.
3024-3026 W MONTROSE AVE · NORTH CENTER, CHICAGO
11 of 15 inspections passed, 1 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 5 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 252019PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROCEDURE ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROCEDURE WITH ALL NECESSARY ITEMS AS OUTLINED IN POLICY ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED REFRIGERATED TCS FOODS LABELED WITHOUT SELL BY DATES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOOD, PREPAPRED ON SITE AND HELD GREATER THAN 24 HOURS MUST HAVE SELL BY DATES ON LABELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
CONSUMER ADVISORY WITHOUT DISCLOSURE 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. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL DAMAGED COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
REAR PREP AREA CEILING LIGHT BULBS NOT SHIELDED ABOVE STEAMTABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID CEILING LIGHT BULBS MUST BE SHIELDED/COVERED.
NO EMPLOYEES FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST HAVE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES WITH NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES.
JAN 292018FAILED3 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2070100 ON JULY 19, 2017: (32) OBSERVED SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS IN PREP AREA COOLERS. (33) FOOD SPLATTERS ON LOWER SIDE OF SHELVES AT DOUGH PREP, GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE FRYERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT. (34) BASEMENT FLOOR LITTERD UNDDER STAIRCASE. MUST REMOVE ALL LITTER ON BASEMENT FLOOR. (38) NO HAND WASH BOWL BEHIND FRONT COUNTER BY ESPRESSO MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A HAND WASH BOWL WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH ALL PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS IN 7 CALENDAR DAYS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP AROUND THE ENTRY WAY OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND ICE BLOCKS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND DEFROST FREEZER.
MUST PROVIDE END CAPS FOR THE LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE KITCHEN TO PROPERLY PROTECT LIGHT BULBS OVER THE PREP AREA AT ALL TIMES.
JUL 192017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS IN PREP AREA COOLERS.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS COMPRESSORS, FOOD SPLATTERS ON LOWER SIDE OF SHELVES AT DOUGH PREP, GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE FRYERS AND DUST BUILD UP ON MENS WASHROOM CEILING VENTILATION COVER AND SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
BASEMENT FLOOR LITTERD UNDDER STAIRCASE. MUST REMOVE ALL LITTER ON BASEMENT FLOOR.
NO HAND WASH BOWL BEHIND FRONT COUNTER BY ESPRESSO MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A HAND WASH BOWL WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER BEHIND FRONT COUNTER.
ICE SCOOPS IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE CLEAN CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOPS.
AUG 162016PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST PROPERLY LABEL ALL PREPARED AND COOKED FOODS BEING STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND AT ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS. ALL FOODS NOT FOUND IN THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGING MUST BE DATED AND LABELED AT ALL TIMES.
MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPERS IN ADEQUATE CONTAINERS AT ALL TIMES. FOUND 2 ICE SCOOPERS ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINES LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT AREA.
MUST REPAIR/REPLACE EXCESSIVELY RUSTY BEAM AT THE CEILING OF THE WALK-IN COOLER IN FRONT OF THE ENTRANCE INTO THE WALK-IN FREEZER. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND REMOVE EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD-UP AT THE INTERIOR OF THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE EXHAUST HOOD CANOPY.
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AND END COVERS FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE A PREP TABLE AROUND THE CORNER FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER DOOR. FOUND BOTH LIGHT FIXTURES WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS MUST PROVIDE.
MUST PROVIDE FACIAL HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR COOKS IN THE REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA.OBSERVED COOK WITH BEARD AT FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT A FACIAL HAIR RESTRAINT.MUST PROVIDE.
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SEP 182015PASSED9 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FLAT WARE ON TABLE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS, MUST INVERT, COVER AND PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION UNTIL USE, MUST RESTRICT PRE SET PLACE SETTING,
THREE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR, RUSTY SHELVING, GASKETS IN POOR REPAIR AND LEAKING CONDENSATION, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN, NO LIDS TO ICE BINS BEHIND BAR AREA, MUST PROVIDE, AND ICE BUILD-UP IN WALK-IN FREEZER, FIRST FLOOR AREA, BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO BETTER MAINTAIN,
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY BY COOKING EQUIPMENT,
WALL BY DISH MACHINE AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO BETTER CLEAN AND MAINTAIN,
OBSERVED LIGHT NOT SHIELDED IN FRONT PREP AREA AND MORE LIGHT NEEDED SAME AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND REPAIR,
MUST STORE EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS ONE DESIGNATED AREA, NICE AND NEATLY,
LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AREA, INSTRUCTED TO BETTER ORGANIZE WANTED ITEMS, AND DISCARD UNUSED ITEMS,
NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING IN ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE,
MAY 142014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST RESEAL ON RUSTY WIRE SHELVING INSIDE COOLERS, AND ALL CHIPPING RAW WOOD SURFACES,
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY BY COOKING EQUIPMENT,
MUST STORE EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS ONE DESIGNATED AREA, NICE AND NEATLY,
MUST PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT,
FEB 72014PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
MUST LABEL PREP FOOD INSIDE WALK IN COOLER,
MUST RESEAL ON RUSTY WIRE SHELVING INSIDE COOLERS, ALL CHIPPING RAW WOOD SURFACES, REMOVE ALL CARD BOARD INSIDE COOLERS, AND REPAIR (RIC) DOOR BY COOKING EQUIPMENT,
MUST DETAIL CLEAN: CUTTING BOARDS, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND VENTS ABOVE COOKING,
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY BY COOKING EQUIPMENT,
NO LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT (WIC) AND NOT ENOUGH LIKE IN REAR (WIC), MUST REPAIR,
MUST STORE EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS ONE DESIGNATED AREA, NICE AND NEATLY,
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,
JUL 312013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CRACKED /BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. MISSING FLOOR TILES AND CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN THE WALK IN COOLER CLOSE TO THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR TILES. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST REPLACE BROKEN DRAIN COVER IN THE BASEMENT, FOR THE FLOOR DRAIN.
NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE DOOR OF THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
MAY 242013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CRACKED /BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. MISSING FLOOR TILES AND CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN THE WALK IN COOLER CLOSE TO THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR TILES. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST REPLACE BROKEN DRAIN COVER IN THE BASEMENT, FOR THE FLOOR DRAIN.
NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE DOOR OF THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
MAY 232013PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP IN THE WASHBOWL SINK OF THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM AND NO PAPER TOWEL ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL HAND WASHING FACILITIES MUST BE PROVIDED WITH HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-38-030. MANAGER ASKED ONE OF THE EMPLOYEE TO PUT PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP ON THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM AND PAPER TOWEL ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA.
1ST AND 3RD COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH WASTE WATER BACKING UP. PREMISES HAS A LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL DISHES,POTS AND PANS ON THE LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. TAGGED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL IT IS FIXED. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-030.
MUST DEFROST ICE CREAM FREEZER WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATED. MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK OF THE CUSTOMER MEN'S WASHROOM. CAULKING WORN OUT. MUST PROVIDE LID FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE DEEP FRYER, GRILL AND STOVE,WITH HEAVY GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP. CLEAN IN DETAIL THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER IN THE FRONT AREA,WITH FOOD CRUMBS.
CRACKED /BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. MISSING FLOOR TILES AND CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN THE WALK IN COOLER CLOSE TO THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR TILES. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST REPLACE BROKEN DRAIN COVER IN THE BASEMENT, FOR THE FLOOR DRAIN.
MUST CLEAN THE SIDE VENT ABOVE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT,CLOSE TO THE PIZZA AREA(WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP) AND MAINTAIN.
NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE DOOR OF THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
MAR 302012PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
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MAR 192012PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FACILITY NOT MAITAINING PROPER TEMPERATURES; OBSERVED 3 DOORS PIZZA PREP REACH IN COOLER AT 60.9F, AND PASTA/SALAD 3 DOORS PREP REACH IN COOLER AT 56.07F, INADEQUATED FOOD PROTECTION. INSTRUCTED COOLERS MUST BE REPAIRED, AND AT 40F OR BELOW. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAGS PLACED ON UNITS. WHEN REPAIR MUST FAX LETTER REQUESTING TAGS REMOVAL. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-005(A).
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. THE FOLLOWING FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE ABOVE COOLERS; ABOUT 5LBS COOKED PASTA AT 60.1F, 4LBS HAM 58.2F, 1LB LAZAGNA 56.9F, 3LBS CHICKEN 61.9F, 3LBS BEEF 65.4F, 3LBS TUNA SALAD 55.7F, 1LB SHRIMPS 58.3F, 2LBS TOMATOES 54.3F, 6LBS PEPPERONI 57.7F, 1LBS SAUSAGE 53.6F, 2LBS CHEESE 62.2F AND 5LBS CUT VEGETABLES 73.7F. INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. INSTRUCTED COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE AT 40F OR BELOW. FOOD DISCARDED, V=$300. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-005(A).
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. PREP FOOD INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT LABELED, MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS ON PASTA/SALAD PREP REACH IN DOORS, AND COOKED MEAT PREP REACH IN COOLER DOORS.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES AND STEAM TABLES, FREEZERS, LARGE MIXER, CAN OPENER AND SLICER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST REPAIR FLOORS AT KITCHEN AND DISH WASHING AREA, AND CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT PREP AREAS, DISH WASHING AREA AND BASEMENT, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR AND REPAINT WALLS AND CEILING THRU-OUT KITCHEN, AND CLEAN HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS THRU-OUT KITCHEN.
DEC 72010PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WATER ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT AT ICE MACHINE AREA AND MAINTEN DRY AT ALL TIMES.MUST ELEVATE CLEAN UTENSILS,AND PREODUCT BOXES 6" OFF THE FLOORS.FLOOR IN HOT WATER TANK ROOM AND FLOOR UNDER 3COMP.SINK AT THE BAR WITH DEBRIS NEEDS CLEANING.ALSO DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AT PIZZA PREP AREA AGAINST WALL NEEDS REPAIR.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR RUSTINTING METAL PIECE INSIDE ICE MACHINE,DAMAGED TISSUE HOLDER IN STAFF TOILET,AND DRAIN HOSE ON ICE MACHINE.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING UTENSILS AND EQUIPMENTS WITH STAINS AND DEBRIS ICE BIN& 3COMP.SINK IN THE BAR,1COMP.SINK AT PIZZA PREP AREA,INTERIOR AND EXTERIORS OF DEEPFRYER,MICROWAVE,TOP COVER CORNERS OF CHEF REACH IN COOLER,AND TOILET BOWL IN THE STAFF TOILET.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DUST ON CEILING WALLS IN KITCHEN,REPAIR WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN DINING,AND IN BASMENT.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OUT LIGHT IN EMPLOYEE TOILET AT KITCHEN,AND MISSING SHIELDS AT PIZZA PREP AREA.
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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING PIPE UNDER 3COMP.SINK IN THE BAR,FAUCET AND PIPE UNDER 1COMP.SINK AT PIZZA PREP AREA
JUN 142010PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS NOT CLEAN CHAR GRILL, HOOD, FILTERS, 1 BURNER STOVE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO DEFROST FRONT BOX FREEZER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.OBSERVED THE FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. ALSO ELEVATE ALL STOCK 6'' OFF THE FLOOR (WATER FRONT).
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.OBSERVED SEVERAL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN MENS ROOM AND SIDE DINNING ROOM.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVED 3 LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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.OBSERVED THE UTILITY SINK NOZZEL LEAKING INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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