SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

ROSATI'S PIZZA.

BEAT. 37/100

4863 N BROADWAY · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 27, 2020 · passed

Failed 4 of 13 inspections. 7 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
7 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 4 failed
VIOLATIONS
44
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since May 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 27
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

FOUND TRASH CAN INSIDE RESTROOM WITH NO LID. MUST PROVIDE.

FEB 18
2020
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NEEDED CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FRONT SERVICE AREA WHERE CASH IS HANDLED AND PIZZA BY THE SLICE IS SERVED FROM WARMING UNIT. INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030C. MUST PROVIDE. MANAGEMENT WILL BE SELLING PIZZA BY THE SLICE INSIDE CARDBOARD BOXES/PREPACKAGED. NO TCS/OPEN FOOD ITEMS WILL BE HANDLED AT FRONT SERVICE AREAS UNLESS A HAND SINK IS INSTALLED.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

FOUND TRASH CAN INSIDE RESTROOM WITH NO LID. MUST PROVIDE.

MINOROther
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH MISSING LIDS. ALSO, GARBAGE SPILLAGE SURROUNDING DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED.7-38-020B. MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR OUTSIDE DUMPSTER.

MINORSanitation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREAS NOT MAINTAINED.GARBAGE SPILLAGE SURROUNDING DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020B. CITATION COMBINED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREAS.

FEB 8
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILTY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE /PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NEEDED CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FRONT SERVICE AREA WHERE CASH IS HANDLED AND PIZZA BY THE SLICE IS SERVED FROM WARMING UNIT. INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS.

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

OBSERVED CARDBOARD BOX USED TO HOLD UTENSILS AND NAPKINS. OBTAIN FOOD GRADE NON ABSORBANT CONTAINER FOR SINGER SERVICE ITEMS AND NAPKINS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED TO HOLD WATER.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITIATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN

MAY 3
2018
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED LID OF SERVICE COOLER WITH SALAD DRESSINGS IN POOR REPAIRS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

NOTED HEAVY DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATION ON THE EXHAUST HOOD OF COOKING STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NOTED EMPLOYEES WITH NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST HAVE THE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES OR PROOF OF.

JUL 5
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-3-16,REPORT #1948680,AND FROM 6-28-17,REPOT#2065195. #45- NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE. TODAY OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090

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

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT FOUR DOOR PREP COOLER NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.

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

BLACK SUBSTANCE AROUND AND BETWEEN THE RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE DOORS OF NORTH PREP COOLER INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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JUN 28
2017
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

WENT TO THE EXPOSED HAND SINK TO WASH MY HANDS AND FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP/DISH ROOM NOT MAINTAINED. NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT SAID SINK.HOT WATER WAS SHUT-OFF FROM THE WATER VALVE UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. MANAGER ON DUTY TURNED ON THE SAID WATER VALVE WATER WAS RESTORED. ABLE TO WASH HANDS.PRESENTLY BUSINESS IS OPERATING. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030.

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-3-16,REPORT #1948680. #32- DEFROST THE WALK IN FREEZER.(TOO MUCH ICE ACCUMULATED ON THE CORNER BY FRONT DOOR) AND MAINTAIN #33-CLEAN IN DETAIL MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN #45- NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE. TODAY OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090

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

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT FOUR DOOR PREP COOLER NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.

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

WIRES AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER UNDER THE HOOD WITH DUST BUILD-UP NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. BLACK SUBSTANCE AROUND AND BETWEEN THE RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE DOORS OF NORTH PREP COOLER INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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

REMOVE OILY CARDBOARDS FROM FLOOR UNDER THE DEEP FRYERS.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

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

LIDHR BULBS UNDER THE HOOD EXTREMENLY DUSTY AND GREASY.NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED DRIVER WALKED IN PREP AREA WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINED.INSTRUCTED ANYONE ENTERING PREP AREA MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT.

AUG 3
2016
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

LABEL AND DATE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.

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

RE CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND WASHBOWL SINK IN THE WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN. DEFROST THE WALK IN FREEZER.(TOO MUCH ICE ACCUMULATED ON THE CORNER BY FRONT DOOR) AND MAINTAIN.

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

CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA AND THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.

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

BOXES OF FOODS STORED ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST ELEVATE 6" OFF THE FLOOR.

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

REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATED ON THE CEILING VENT ABOVE THE WALK IN COOLER AND ON THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN. SEAL GAP AROUND THE PIPES THRU-OUT THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA AND PIZZA OVEN AREA AND MAINTAIN. WALLS BY THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, HOOD, LIGHT SHIELD ON THE HOOD WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE.

NOV 23
2015
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 16
2015
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE, WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED: OBSERVED GREASE DROPLETS HANGING FROM THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE RECEPTACLE WITH GREASE ON THE GROUND SURFACE BELOW AND THE AREA AROUND THE SHARED DUMPSTER WAS COVERED WITH CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS AND RUBBISH. THE GREASE RECEPTACLE AND DUMPSTER ARE SHARED WITH DONG KY RESTAURANT AT 4877 N. BROADWAY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE RECEPTACLE AND THE DUMPSTER STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT RODENTS FROM FESTERING AND TO MAINTAIN AREA CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL ALL BULD FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS INCLUDING THE CONTAINER OF CORN MEAL THAT WAS UNLABELED IN REAR PREP AREA.

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

OBSERVED A CUP USED TO DISPENES GIARDINARA IN THE CONTAINER OF GIARDINARA ON THE FOOD LINE. INSTRUCTED TO USE A HANDLED SCOOP WITH THE HANDLE STORE OUT OF THE FOOD OR STORE SCOOP IN A SEPERATE CONTAINER IN BETWEEN USE TO AVOID INDIRECT HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS.

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

BUILDUP ON THE WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, AND FAN VENT COVER OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. THE BUILDUP IS FROM THE WALK-IN FREEZER CONDENSATING DOWN ONTO THE WALL OF THE WALK-IN COOLER THAT IS ADJACENT. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE SEAMS ALONG THE WALL/CEILING OF THE WALK-IN COOLER TO PREVENT CONDENSATION FROM THE FREEZER TO LEAK INTO THE COOLER AND DETAIL CLEAN THE BUILDUP ON THE ABOVE MENTIONED SURFACES.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER PREPARING PIZZA WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. ALL EMPLOYEES SHALL BE REQUIRED TO USE EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO CONFINE HAIR.

JAN 26
2015
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP ON INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE AND THE CAN OPENER MOUNTED TO THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS.

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

FOUND SEVERAL GARBAGE BAGS PILED UP BY THE BACK DOOR THAT MUST BE TRANSFERED TO THE DUMPSTER AND ALSO CLUTTER IN THE STORAGE CLOSET INCLUDING A RUBBER TIRE AND TOOLS THAT MUST BE RE-ORGANIZED TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AREAS.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FACILITY OUT OF COMPLIANCE. IDPH FOODHANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED ALL FOODHANDLERS MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 14
2014
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DUST BUILD-UP AT EXTERIOR OF PIZZA OVEN,EAST SIDE OF UNIT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

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

REPAIR REPLACE FLOOR TILES THROUGHTOUT THE PREP AREA.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL BASESBOARD/ COVING UNDER THE WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR IS BROKEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE

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

FOOD SPILLAGE ON WALL UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

BURNED LIGHT BULB UNDER THE HOOD,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAKING WATER VALVE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

MAY 24
2013
PASSED
0 violations
MAY 14
2013
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL BY DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. NO CITATION ISSUED.

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