BELLA VITA ENTERPRISES, INC..

Chicago Health Dept

3737 W GRAND AVE · HUMBOLDT PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2018.

8 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Jan 2018.

Last inspected Jan 2018. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JAN 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 26

2018

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED COOLER TOP DOOR HINGES WORN AWAY AT THE PIZZA PREP AREA COOLER.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR TOP DOOR HINGES AT PIZZA PREP AREA COOLER. NOTED TIN FOIL AND CARDBOARD LINERS UNDER GRILL ON SHELVING AND PIZZA PREP TABLES.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE ALL LINERS FROM AREAS MENTIONED AND THAT ONLY SOOTH EASILY SURFACES MAY BE USED .

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALLS SPASHED THROUGHOUT PIZZA PREP AREA ALSO NOTED DUSTY WINDOW BLINDS HANGING OVER WINDOW AT PIZZA PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGMENT TO CLEAN OR PAINT WALLS AND CLEAN VENITION BLINDS

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED BURNT OUT LIGHTS BULB OVER PIZZA PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED STOPPER MISSING FROM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE STOPPER FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. NOTED NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS AT HOT LINE AND PIZZA PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINKS AT THESE AREAS.

JAN 19

2018

FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED 25 RAT DROPPINGS AT SOUTH SIDE OF BASEMENT AROUNDHOT WATER TANK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA AND CONTACT THERE PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR REMEDIATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALLS SPASHED THROUGHOUT PIZZA PREP AREA ALSO NOTED DUSTY WINDOW BLINDS HANGING OVER WINDOW AT PIZZA PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGMENT TO CLEAN OR PAINT WALLS AND CLEAN VENITION BLINDS.

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED BURNT OUT LIGHTS BULB OVER PIZZA PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

AUG 29

2017

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED THE INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS AND RUNNER ARE FOUND DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS ESPECIALLY AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. NOTED WATER STAINED/DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED CLUTTER THROUGH OUT PREMISES UNDER PREP TABLE, COUNTER TOP AND CADINETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT HARBORAGE.

JUL 6

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID CLOSURE,THIS IS A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AREA ,SERIOUS VIOLTION 7-38-020

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF DEEP FRYERS,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE COMPARTMENTS AND MUST DEFROST THE REACH-IN FREEZER,HAS ACCUMLICATION OF ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

Minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

JAN 28

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

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

PREMIOUS MINOR VIOLATION #45 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 1566566 DATE 8/21/2016. CORRECT BY DATE 11/21/2015. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEE. INFO. ON THE IDPH. WEBSITE.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE REAR INTERIOR OF THE OVEN NOT CLEAN (FLOUR) INSIDE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FRONT FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND THE UPRIGHT FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED REAR LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED 1 LIGHT OUT IN THE REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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AUG 21

2015

PASS 7 violations

Minor Food Storage & Handling

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

INSTRUCTED TO LABEL THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINER UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLE WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED LOOSE WORN RUBBER GASKETS AT THE THREE DOOR COOLER AT THE PIZZA PREP STATION; REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKETS ON DOORS OF COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF ALL FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS AND STOVE, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE LOWER WALL AREA BETWEEN THE TWO FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS IN POOR REPAIR; SEAL OPENING IN WALL. OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA; REPLACE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN DINING AREA TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT AREA; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT ARE NOT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

APR 25

2014

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

BUILD UP OF GREASE UNDER HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDER HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Minor Sanitation

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

HOOD HAS BUILD OF GREASE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN HOOD.

Minor Sanitation

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

BASEMENT HAS ARTICLE ON FLOOR. MUST REMOVE ALL ARTICLE SIX INCHES OFF BASEMENT FLOOR.

AUG 20

2013

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN DINING AREA,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN DINING AREA,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REMOVE CLUTTER SOME AREAS OF BASEMENT, CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE WANTED ITEMS, AND REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM KITCHEN AREA,

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