Chicago
42
BEAT

Edwardo'S Natural Pizza Rest

2662 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
42/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
9
3 passed
Last Inspected
2015-07-06
Pass Rate
33%
3 failures
Score
42/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2015-07-06)
Failed 3 inspections (2015, 2014, 2010)
Food Temperature issues found across 4 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 34×
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Food Temperature critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Employee Hygiene serious
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Facility Condition minor
2015-07-06 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2015-06-11 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 21
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS

OBSERVED APPROXIMATLY 20 LIVE ROACHES ON FLOORS ON COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. ROACHES RANGES IN ALL LIFE STAGES FROM BABIES TO FULL ADULT. OBSERVED AN ADDTIONAL 20 ROACHES IN ADJACENT WATER HEATER ROOM. ALL ROACHES NEED TO BE EX...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED LEFT CORNER OF REACH IN REFRIGERATOR IN DISREPAIR WITH PEELING CHIPPING METAL ON INTERIOR. RESTORE INTERIOR OF REACH IN REFRIGERATOR TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GASKET AND ON WALK IN COOLER DOOR IN DISREPAIR. DOOR NOT SEALING ALL THE WAY. REPLACE GASKET AND MAKE SURE WALK IN COOLER DOOR CLOSES AND SEALS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED LARGE CONTAINER USED TO STORE PIZZA PANS WITH CAKED ON CORNMEAL. ALL PIZZA PANS WERE REMOVED AND UNCLEAN CONTAINER CONTAINING PIZZA PANS WAS DISCARDED. STORE ALL PIZZA PANS IN A CLEAN AND SANITIARY CONTAINER AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED TOP OF REACH IN FREEZER IN DISREPAIR WITH DOOR UNABLE TO CLOSE PROPERLY AND INSULATION EXPOSED AND PLASTIC IN DISREPAIR. REPLACE FREEZER DOOR. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER WITH RUST. REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF FREEZER IN A...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED INTERIOR OF FRYERS WITH EXCESS GREASE ACCUMULAITON ON INTERIOR OF FRYERS. OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF FRYERS AND STOVES WITH EXCESS GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR OF FRYERS AND STOVES.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES INCLUDING COUNTER AND EXTERIOR OF MICROWAVE AND SHELVES NEED TO BE CLEANED AND SANITIZED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED UNDERSIDE OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN UNDERSIDE OF SINK AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED SLICER UNCLEAN WITH FOOD DEBRIS. DISASSEMBLE SLICER AND WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED AREA AROUND VENTS IN WALK IN COOLER UNCLEAN WITH HEAVY DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALK IN COOLER VENTS AND AREA AROUND WALK IN COOLER VENTS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ALL FLOORS UNCLEAN UNDER AND BEHIND ALL LARGE EQUIPMENT, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ACCUMULATION. ALL LARGE EQUIPMENT AND REFRIGERATION UNITS NEED TO BE PULLED AWAY FROM WALL AND ALL FLOORS NEED TO B...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALL AT BASEBOARDS NEEED TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. CLEAN ALL COVINGS AT BASE OF WALL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WALL NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR IN DISREPAIR. ALL FOAM NEEDS TO BE REMOVED AND ALL WALLS NEEDS TO REPAIRED SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD WOOD WALL AT MOP SINK. RAW WOOD MUST BE REPLACED SO THAT WALL IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON POUROUS. HOLES IS WALL MUST BE CLOSED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD WALL AT FRONT OF KITCHEN NEAR TO GO STATION NEEDS TO BE PAINTED AND SEALED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALL OPENING ON NOTHSIDE WALL NEAR DRY STORAGE. CLOSE WALL OPENING AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED HOLES IN CEILING OF DRY STORAGE ROOM. REPAIR CEILING SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED LIGHT IN MOP ROOM IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR LIGHT IN MOP ROOM.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED LEAK AT EXPOSED HANDSINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN LEAK AT HANDSINK.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED LEAKING CONDITION AT MOP SINK FROM HOT WATER HANDLE. LEAKING CONDITION IS BEHIND WALL AND MUST BE REPAIRED.

critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED EXCESS CLUTTER IN REAR MOP ROOM INCLUDING OLD HOT WATER HEATER. ALL OLD EQUIPMENT INCLUDING OLD DOORS, HOT WATER HEATER AND EXCESS CLUTTER MUST BE REMOVED TODETER INSECT AND RODENT HARBORAGE.

minor Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED DRY STORAGE ROOM TO CLUTTERED. CLEAN AND ORGANIZE ALL DRY STORAGE AND MAINTAIN SO THAT PEST CONTROL CAN ACESS ROOM. STORE ALL FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

2014-12-02 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2014-11-18 Fail Canvass
4
serious Sanitation

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 1447214 DATED 3/11/14.#33- LID OF CHEST FREEZER AT REAR IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR,CLEAN EXTERIOR OF OVEN AND EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER ALONG WITH INTERIOR OF BOTTOM OF SAME COMPARTMENT. MUS...

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT FOODS IN WALK IN COOLER.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILT-UP AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

FAN GUARD OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH HEAVY DUST BUILT-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN THE WALLS BY THE MOP SINK CLOSET AND CLEAN ALL THE CEILING VENTS THRU-OUT.

2014-03-11 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
7
serious Employee Hygiene

TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES

NO SOAP AT HANDWASH SINK IN MENS' WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN EXTERIOR OF OVEN AND EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER ALONG WITH INTERIOR OF BOTTOM OF SAME COMPARTMENT. MUST CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

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

LID OF CHEST FREEZER AT REAR IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOORS AT REAR AND STORAGE CLOSET.

minor Sanitation

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

HOLE IN WALL AT REAR BY MOP SINK. MUST REPAIR. REMOVE PEELING PAINT AT CEILING BY REAR EXIT DOOR AND WHERE NECESSARY.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK.

minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE CLUTTER AT REAR STORAGE AREA ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

2013-06-14 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
4
serious Sanitation

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. NOTED BLACK SLIMMY SUBSTANCE COVERING INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE. ICE IS BEING USE FOR A HUMAN CONSUMPTI0N. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A)....

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY REFRIGERATION UNITS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN WALL IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. DETAIL CLEAN CEILING ABOVE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE DIRT AND DUST ACCUMULATION.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

REAR EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK SLOW DRAINING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2012-03-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 59.5F. COOL...

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED SLICES OF PIZZA IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 115F...

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED DOOR GASKETS AROUND THE PREP COOLER DOORS IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE OUTSIDE AND SIDES OF THE DEEP FRYER AND STOVE. MUST CLEAN.

2010-08-31 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2010-08-23 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. PIZZA PREP COOLER FOUND AT 60F WITH FOODS SUCH AS CHEESE AND SPINACH BLEND AT 51.2F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR I...

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. APPROXIMATELY 10LBS CHEESE AND SPINACH BLEND IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED COOLER AT 51.2F AND 1 LB PIZZA SAUCE AT 55.9F. MANAGEMENT STATES ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $30.00. ALL DISCARDED.

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 5-6-10 #25973 NOT CORRECTED. #32-WIRE STORAGE RACK IN WAL...

minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

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. TO GO CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED INVERTED. FOUND 5 ...

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT. MUST NOT STORE WOODEN PIZZA PALLETS UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK. ...

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INTERIOR MICROWAVE OVEN DIRTY WITH FOOD SPLATTER/SPILLAGE, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MEAT SLICER DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED F...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. ALL PIZZA BOXES MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE. FLOOR UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND GREASE TRAP WITH DIRT/FOOD D...

minor Sanitation

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

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE, MUST REPLACE. DIRTY LIGHT SHIELDS MUST C...

minor Sanitation

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

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...

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