SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

ROSATI'S PIZZA.

YOUR CALL. 68/100

5544 N MILWAUKEE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 28, 2026 · passed

12 of 18 inspections passed, 3 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 12 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
18
12 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
76
includes 12 critical
RECORDS COVER
12 YEARS
since Mar 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 28
2026
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED FREEZER CHEST WITH BROKEN LID AND ICE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LID AND DEFROST FREEZER CHEST.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CLUTTER BOXES NEAR WALK-IN-FREEZER INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DECLUTTER.MANAGER DECLUTTERED ON SITE

AUG 13
2025
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD/GREASE ON WALLS AROUND DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 2
2024
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 18
2023
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND CEILING ABOVE PIZZA OVEN NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.

APR 12
2023
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15 OBSERVED AT LEAST 1/4TH INCH GAPS AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF BACK SCREEN DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 OBSERVED LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WASH BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11 OBSERVED DAMAGED/ MISSING FLOOR TILES AND WALL BASEBOARDS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED 3 OUT OF 4 CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

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APR 10
2023
FAILED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED VARIOUS CUPS OF SPICES WITHOUT NAME LABELS IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED AT LEAST 1/4TH INCH GAPS AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF BACK SCREEN DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FRYER LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE CABINET, INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WASH BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED WATER IN RINSE BASIN OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OVERFLOW FROM FLOOR DRAIN ONCE RELEASED POOLING ONTO REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FOR PROPER DRAINING AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-030 (c). CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE RECEPTACLE OVERFLOWING AND DRAINING INTO A BUCKET AS WELL AS ON TO GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO EMPTY GREASE RECEPTACLE, REMOVE CARDBOARD AND CLEAN SAID AREA TO PREVENT POTENTIAL FOOD SOURCE FOR OUTSIDE RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020 (B). CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER STORED UNDERNEATH SHELVING UNITS, INSIDE UNUSED REFRIGERATION UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA, ACROSS FROM WALK IN COOLER AND IN FRONT DINING AREA (FRYER). INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE IN SAID AREAS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DAMAGED/ MISSING FLOOR TILES AND WALL BASEBOARDS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED 3 OUT OF 4 CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

JAN 18
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

ALL CLEAN UTENSILS POTS AND PANS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN INVERTED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION AND DUST.

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

OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FROZEN FOODS INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER. MUST USE APPROVED FOOD GRADE BAGS TO STORE FOOD.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHES OFF THE FLOOR FOR THE EASY OF CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING.

MINOROther
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

OBSERVED NO POSTING OF SIGNAGE INFORMING PATRONS OF FULL VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERED ENTITIES AT THE ENTRANCE AND INSIDE PREMISES. MUST POST REQUIRED SIGNAGE.

MINOROther
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

PREMISES DID NOT HAVE SIGN POSTED INSIDE PREMISES REQUIRING ALL CUSTOMERS TO WEAR MASK REGARDLESS OF THE VACCINATION STATUS. MUST PROVIDE SIGNAGE.

MINOROther
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

OBSERVED NO RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA.

NOV 24
2021
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15-- INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN WEATHERSTRIP AT BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN PEST-PROOFED.

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

3-304.14--OBSERVED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA AND NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FOOD PREP AND REAR DRY STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING TILES ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13--FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13--ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

8-404.13(B:4)--PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2500418 DATED:04/19/2021 #36--OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #47--OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #47--OBSERVED CAN OPENER COVERED IN FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #49--OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND UTILITY AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #51--OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT THE ABOVE NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/30/2021. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

NOV 23
2021
FAILED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID DOCUMENTATION WHILE TCS FOODS (PIZZAS, MEAT SAUCE, SALADS ETC.) IS BEING PREPARED/SERVED TO THE CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHILE HANDLING (TCS FOODS). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND (TCS FOODS) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES:RAW ITALIAN SAUSAGE AT 48.5 F-49.0 F,BLUE CHEESE DRESSING AT 54.4 F, RANCH DRESSINGS AT 51.3 F, CHEESE PIZZA AT 53.1 F, ITALIAN BEEF AT 52.5 F, RICOTTA CHEESE AT 53.6 F, ROMAN STYLE CHEESE AT 54.4 F INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, (TCS FOODS) MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41.0F OR COLDER AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 135 F OR HOTTER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.

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

FOUND THE WALK-IN-COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE IN USE WITH TCS FOODS (WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 54.0 F). INSTRUCTED MANAGER COLD HOLDING UNIT MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41.0F OR COLDER AT ALL TIMES. THE MENTIONED COOLER IS TAGGED "HELD FOR INSPECTION" AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED. (SEE COMMENTS BELOW). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN WEATHERSTRIP AT BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN PEST-PROOFED.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDED HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.(COS)

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA AND NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FOOD PREP AND REAR DRY STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING TILES ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2500418 DATED:04/19/2021 #36--OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #47--OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #47--OBSERVED CAN OPENER COVERED IN FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #49--OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND UTILITY AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #51--OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT THE ABOVE NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/30/2021. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

APR 19
2021
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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

OBSERVED CAN OPENER COVERED IN FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

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

OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

SERIOUSSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND UTILITY AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST ON FAN INSIDE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 29
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

REPAIR THE WINDOWSCREEN AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT THE ENTRANCE OF PESTS.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 24
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO PERSON OR EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT ALL FOOD EMPLOYEE ARE INFORMED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY DISEASE TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 (A) NO CITATION.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SASID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005

SERIOUSOther
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

Observed No Proper Date Marking On TCS Foods Stored Inside Of Coolers For More Than 24 Hours. Must Provide And Maintain. (Priority Foundation No Citation Issued )7-38-005

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

FOUND/UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. NO CONSUMER ADVISORY OR DISCLOSURE POSTED AND ON MENUS FOR RAW UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUE.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATION ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO BECOME ALLERGEN CERTIFIED. CORE VIOLATION

JAN 30
2018
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE AND INVERT CLEAN MULTI-USE KITCHEN UTENSILS (HANDLES-UP) AND POTS/PANS ON STORAGE SHELVES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE AND MAINTAIN.

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

CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED AND REPLACE WORNED-OUT PIZZA BOARDS IN USE, MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING VENTILATION COVERS IN FOOD PREP AREA AND AT HOOD ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 27
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE FREEZER. MUST USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.----------- INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND RE CAULK WORN OUT CAULKING WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MUST RE CAULK AROUND MOP SINK IN REAR.

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

CLEANING EQUIPMENT (MOPS, BROOMS, ETC.) MUST BE STORED OFF THE FLOOR.

AUG 15
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Observed the four door cold holding unit to have torn gaskets on all doors. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.

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

Observed the floor under the rear pepsi cooler and the hot holding unit to have dirt and debris accumulation. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

MAR 23
2015
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES AT EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ABLE TO CLEAN WATER VALVES ARE INSTALLED INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

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

CHEST FREEZER AT REAR AREA ACROSS FROM WALK-IN COOLER WITH ICE BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN

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

BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF EXIT REAR AREA AND BY THE PIZZA OVEN,NEED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.BASEBOARD WALL/COVING UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SEALED WITH BLACK TAPE,WHICH PRESENTLY IS DIRTY WITH GRIMES AND PEELING OFF.INSTRUCTED TO PROPER SEAL COVING/BASEBOARD WALL. FLOOR VENT ON FLOOR BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH DUST BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

BROKEN WALL INSIDE THE EAST SIDE OF THE CABINET AT STAFF WASHROOM.WALL AT SOUTH END OF PREMISES BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND THE SHELF HAS ROUGH, UNEVEN NOT CLEANABLE SURFACE,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE,CEILING TILES ARE BROWN IN COLOR DUE TO FOOD SMOKE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT SAID CEILING TILES.

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

FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED TWO WIPING CLOTH (IN USE) ON TOP THE CUTTING BOARD OD DISPLAY PREP COOLER. WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED INSIDE A BUCKET IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.

SEP 29
2014
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON SHELVES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED DIRT/DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA FLOOR ALONG CORNERS/WALLS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

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

PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.

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

PREP AREA FLOOR CLUTTERED OUTSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.

MAR 5
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON FLOOR UNDER/AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO KEEP FLOOR DRY AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT.

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

OBSERVED GAP IN WALL BETWEEN WASHROOM HANDWASH BOWL DRAIN PIPE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL GAP IN WALL.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO THEROMETER INSIDE REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT SELF SERVICE COOLER (RIGHT HAND SIDE COOLER). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THEROMETER FOR COOLER.

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