SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

PAZZA PIZZA.

YOUR CALL. 67/100

1158 W TAYLOR ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 18, 2026 · passed

2 of 3 inspections passed, 1 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
2 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
10
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
11 MONTHS
since Mar 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 18
2026
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13: MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAITNAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE

FEB 9
2026
FAILED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

HANDWASH SINK IN MAIN PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE, BUCKET IN BASIN OF SINK. INSTD TO HAVE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA OR WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

VARIETY OF PIZZAS (SAUSAGE, CHEESE, PEPPERONI, SUPREME) ON DISPLAY SHELVES AND OFFERED FOR SALE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 65.0F-82.0F NO TIME STAMP OR PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR USING TIME AS A MEASURE OF CONTROL. APPROX 10LBS $50 VALUE. INSTD TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

COLD TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN PIZZA PREP COOLER: LARGE CONTAINER OF CHEESE AT 60.0F, SPINACH AT 56.0F. ALL DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME APPROX 15LBS $50 VALUE. 7-38-005 PRIORITY. SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

IN USE PIZZA PREP COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF 41F OR BELOW, INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 68F. COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY

MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE ON SITE. INSTD TO PROVIDE A THERMOMETER CAPABLE OF MONITORING COLD AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAITNAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE

MAR 26
2025
PASSED
0 violations

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