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Petterino'S

150 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601 · Loop · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
58/100

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections
9
6 passed
Last Inspected
2025-10-09
Pass Rate
67%
2 failures
Score
58/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2025-10-09)
Failed 2 inspections (2025, 2024)
Documentation & Training issues found across 4 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 4 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 14×
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Food Temperature serious
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Documentation & Training critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
Chemical Safety critical
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Other serious
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Facility Condition minor
2025-10-09 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
3
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(B-E): OBSERVED RUST ON UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NEAR FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, REMOVE RUST FROM INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NEAR FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15: OBSERVED ONE LEAK UNDERNEATH WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

serious Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN FIRST FLOOR OF FACILITY IN DISHWASHING AREA WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA WITH COOKLINE AND PIZZA OVEN. INSTR...

2025-08-04 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
3
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(B-E): OBSERVED RUST ON UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NEAR FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, REMOVE RUST FROM INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NEAR FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15: OBSERVED TWO LEAKS UNDERNEATH WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKS UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

serious Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN FIRST FLOOR OF FACILITY IN DISHWASHING AREA WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA WITH COOKLINE AND PIZZA OVEN. INSTR...

2025-07-28 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 10
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 2:57P...

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 2:57P...

critical Chemical Safety

REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION

OBSERVED MULTIPLE SHELLSTOCK TAGS FROM APRIL,MAY, JUNE AND JULY 2025 WITH NO DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CONTAINER IS SOLD OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CONTAINER IS SOLD OR SERVED SHALL BE RECORDED ON TH...

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NEAR FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NEAR FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE. ...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 45.5-70.7F. OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, PEPPERONI(55.8-62.8F), PASTA(48.4-55.3F), CHEESE(45.5-58.3F), GARLIC IN OIL(50.5F), ANCHOVIES(53.2F), SPINACH(70.7F), PORK(47.7-54.9F), BUTTER...

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE ON MENU STATING THAT ASTERISKED ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS ARE SERVED RAW, UNDERCOOKED OR COOKED TO ORDER. CORRECTED ON SITE DISCLOSURE STATING THAT ASTERISKED ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS CAN BE SERVED RAW, UNDERCOOKED OR COOKED TO ORDER AD...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED TWO COLD HOLDING UNITS AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 57.9-63.5F. OBSERVED COLD HOLDING UNIT WITH PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM COOKLINE AND TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR NEAR PIZZA OVEN IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPER...

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 SMALL FLIES IN FACILITY. OBSERVED SMALL FLY ACTIVITY IN AREAS SUCH AS FIRST FLOOR BAR AND FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY IN FACILITY AND CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS, RECOMMENDED LICENSED PE...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVE TWO LEAKS UNDERNEATH WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKS UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

serious Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN FIRST FLOOR OF FACILITY IN DISHWASHING AREA WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA WITH COOKLINE AND PIZZA OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO S...

2024-07-10 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED SEVERAL WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE FLOORS AND COUNTERS IN THE UPSTAIRS KITCHEN AND DISHWASHING AREA, IN THE BAR, AND IN THE DOWNSTAIRS PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN PROPER SANITZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED TORN GASKET AT THE BOTTOM OF SMALL REACH-IN FREEZER FOR FRIES AT THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A SLOW DRAINAGE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE UPSTAIRS DISHWASHING AREA NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS FREE OF FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN THE UPSTAIRS DISH WASHING AREA, UNDERNEATH UPSTAIRS ICE MACHINE AND FLOOR DRAIN, AND IN THE BAR UNDERNEATH SINKS AND COOLING EQUIPMENT.

2024-07-03 Fail Canvass
5
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED A MIXTURE OF PINK AND BLACK SLIME BUILDUP ON THE TOP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN THE UPSTAIRS KITCHEN AREA THAT IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED SEVERAL WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE FLOORS AND COUNTERS IN THE UPSTAIRS KITCHEN AND DISHWASHING AREA, IN THE BAR, AND IN THE DOWNSTAIRS PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN PROPER SANITZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED TORN GASKET AT THE BOTTOM OF SMALL REACH-IN FREEZER FOR FRIES AT THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A SLOW DRAINAGE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE UPSTAIRS DISHWASHING AREA NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS FREE OF FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN THE UPSTAIRS DISH WASHING AREA, UNDERNEATH UPSTAIRS ICE MACHINE AND FLOOR DRAIN, AND IN THE BAR UNDERNEATH SINKS AND COOLING EQUIPMENT.

2023-08-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2023-08-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
6
serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Found several TCS food items held at improper temperature in prep cooler. 4 lbs of cooked chicken at 62.4f, 3 lbs of soft cheese at 61.4f, 2 lbs of cooked mushrooms at 64.5 and 2 lb of cooked sausage at 58.4f, Instructed manager to hold all cold TCS ...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Found prep cooler at main cook line ambient temperature at 72.3f, cooler is used to store said TCS foods. Instructed to keep all coolers temperature at 41f or lower. Priority violation 7-38-005. Cooler is Tagged not allowed to use, must contact the o...

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

Bulk food containers ( sugar, flour..) not labeled, Instructed to label.

minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Inadequate food protection, Found food handlers placing personal phones/ small speakers on cutting board where ready-to-eat food is being prepared on the same board. Instructed manager not to allow employees to contaminate food contact surface with t...

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

Food handlers not wearing hair restraint in food prep kitchen, instructed to wear.

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

No sanitizing solution test strips for Low temp dish washing machine at bar area. Instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

2022-06-23 Pass Complaint
CRITICAL 9
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM IN BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED FLOUR, AND DURUM OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS AND IN BULK CONTAINERS BY THE PREP STATION IN BASEMENT WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOODS AND SPICES WITH COMMON NAME THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAIN...

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES IN BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LAYING ON TOP OF ICE IN BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ICE SCOOP HANDLE UP ABOVE ICE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

minor Sanitation

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WIPING GLASSWARE AFTER IT WAS DONE WASHING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ALLOW UTENSILS AND EQUIPMENT TO AIR DRY

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES INSIDE OF UNISEX EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE PROTEIN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE PROTEIN COOLER.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATES MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

2021-09-21 Pass License
1
minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD SERVICE MANAGER, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

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