Blaze Pizza
511 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605 · South Loop · Restaurant · Medium risk
Clean record — passed all 6 inspections
Last Inspected
2024-01-04
What You Should Know
✓ 6 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-01-04
✓ No failures across all 6 inspections on record
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 5 inspections
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 3 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 5×
🌡 Food Temperature minor 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
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minor Food Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY FILLED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP( IN CABINETS UNDER SODA DISPENSOR, UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNDER 3 COMP SINK UNDER AND BENIND ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND CAULKING BEHIND 3 COMP SINK FILLED WITH MOLD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OR REMOVE AND REPLACE.
2022-07-01 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE THAT PROOF OF FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION IS AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED
critical Other
FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED
OBSERVED MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE ON SEVERAL STRAWBERRIES IN WALK IN COOLER. MANAGER DISCARDED 5 POUNDS OF STRAWBERRIES ($16). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED TOILET IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM STALL WITH WEAK FLUSHING FUNCTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OBSERVED LEAK FROM TOILET IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM STALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR
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minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH AN EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN THIS CERTIFICATE.
2020-01-09 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS IN CORNER AREAS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND FLOOR DRAINS WHERE NEEDED.
2019-01-10 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-102.12 OBSERVED FICILITY WITHOUT ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE ON SITE OR POSTED WHILE TCS FOOD BEING SERVED AND PREPPED IN FACILITY INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE CITY OF CHICAGO ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST RE...
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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