Pat'S Pizza
628 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60605 · South Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Strong record across 5 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2025-09-04
What You Should Know
✓ 3 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-09-04
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2023)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene minor 3×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 3×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
2 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED PARSLEY, SALT AND SUGAR OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOODS AND SPICES WITH COMMON NAME THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
NO SPLASH GUARD IN REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASHGUARD.
7 ▾
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
MALE EMPLOYEE/FOOD HANDLER HANDLING FOOD IN THE PREP AREA AND NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTAINT. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL THAT IS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA TO WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS. MUST MAINTAIN A RUST FREE SURFACE.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CAN OPENER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH THICK FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CAN OPENER.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS WITH THICK ENCRUSTED GREASE, FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FRYERS.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS/COOLERS WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
LEAKS AT BOTH HOT WATER KNOBS ON BOTH FAUCETS OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX LEAKS AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
DAMAGED FLOOR AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND FLOORS NEED TO BE REGROUTED IN FRONT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND REGROUT FLOORS. MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
2023-11-17 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 25 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE CEILINGS OF THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE SMALL FLIES ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACT...
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.13 OBSERVED A FLY TRAP HANGING IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ONLY ALLOW PEST CONTROL TO SET ALL INSECT CONTROL DEVICES.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
2-402.11 OBSERVED MALE FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARDS WITHOUT BEARD GUARDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
CRITICAL 6 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.13 OBSERVED A FLY TRAP HANGING IN THE REAR BY DRY STORAGE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
2-402.11 OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A BEARD GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.12 OBSERVED MINOR DEBRIS UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
2-102.13 OBSERVED ONE MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT A ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.
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