ROSETTA ITALIAN.
1 S DEARBORN ST · LOOP, CHICAGO
10 of 18 inspections passed, 2 failed, 6 passed with conditions. 9 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 62025PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON UPPER INTERIOR, WALLS AND LOWER STAINLESS STEEL SHIELD. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.
OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 44.6-73.6F. OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HALF N HALF(49.3-49.6F), LASAGNA(50.2F), MILK(46.9-51.6F), CHEESE(45.7-51.3F), PORK(45.3-47.8F), BACON(49.1-73.6F), BEEF(45.3-48.7F), BUTTER(48.2-50.5F), BEEF AND VEAL(44.8-45.3F), DICED TOMATOES(47.1-60.1F), POTATOES(46.8F), FISH(47.3F), HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM(50.9F), SOUR CREAM(49.1F), ALFREDO SAUCE(50.5F) AND RAW EGGS IN SHELL(48.4-51.8F) HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST BE HELD AT 41F OR BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD VALUED AT $1000 WEIGHING 300LBS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER ON FIRST FLOOR AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 48.6F. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 41F OR BELOW. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON WALK IN COOLER ON FIRST FLOOR. CORRECTED DURING RECENT INSPECTION ON 8/07/2025 OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER AT PROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 38.8F AFTER REPAIR. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED OPENING AT LEFT BASE OF EXIT DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE. CORRECTED DURING RECENT INSPECTION ON 8/7/2025 OBSERVED NO OPENING AT BASE OF EXIT DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY AFTER REPAIR.
OBSERVED ICE BIN COVER NOT COVERING ICE IN ICE BIN IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ICE BIN COVER THAT COVERS ICE BIN TO PREVENT ICE FROM CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN. CORRECTED ON SITE COVERED RECEPTACLE PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM BEFORE CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION.
OBSERVED OPENINGS IN CEILING NEAR CEILING TILES ABOVE UTILITY SINK AND ABOVE ENTRANCE TO FIRST FLOOR WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR INSTALL CEILING TILES PROPERLY TO PREVENT OPENINGS IN CEILING IN SAID AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 252024PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED ICE IN ICE BIN AT THE END OF BAR NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVER OR LID FOR ICE TO PROTECT FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED TRASH CANS WITHOUT LIDS INSIDE OF LADIEES WASHROOM STALLS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES (WASTE CANS WITH LIDS) FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.
FEB 92023PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Large spoons and spatulas in-use kept in standing water, instructed to keep under cold running water or clean dry container.
Deli cups not air dried after washing, instructed to air dry all multi-use utensils after washing.
Mops and brooms stored too close to clean utensils rack. instructed to move rack away from mop station or install a barrier.
JUL 182019PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE SIGNED COPIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED MENU WITH A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND NO REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNCOOKED ANIMAL-BASED FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND REMINDER ON THE MENU. INFORMED MANAGER THAT CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE MUST ALSO BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED PRESET TABLEWARE AT ALL DINING TABLES. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PRESET TABLEWARE (UTENSILS AND GLASSWARE) SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY BEING WRAPPED, COVERED, OR SET TABLES UPON CUSTOMER ARRIVAL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN 2ND FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.
OBSERVED MOP IN A POSITION THAT DOES NOT ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY AND PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST STORE MOP AFTER USE IN A MOUNTED POSITION THAT ALLOWS FOR AIR-DRYING WITHOUT SOILING AND PEST HARBORAGING.
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
MAY 12018PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SOME POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, PORK) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT PROPER LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED TABLES BEING PRE-SET. INSTRUCTED NOT TO PRE-SET TABLES OR PRE-SET TABLES WITH UTENSILS PROTECTED AND GLASSWARE INVERT OR SET TABLES UPON CUSTOMER ARRIVAL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ARE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES MEET REQUIREMENT AND MAINTAIN.
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APR 122018PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED A PREP COOLER, WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, FISH) NOT MAINTAINING THE PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. SAID PREP COOLER UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, FISH) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 51F-60.3F DURING THE INSPECTION; 3 LBS OF WHITE FISH AT 52F, 4LBS OF RAW HAMBURGERS AT 60.3F, 4 1/2 LBS OF BEEF SKIRT STEAK AT 55.4F, AND 1 LB OF SLICED TOMATOES AT 51F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID ITEMS AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED SOME POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, PORK) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT PROPER LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED TABLES BEING PRE-SET. INSTRUCTED NOT TO PRE-SET TABLES OR PRE-SET TABLES WITH UTENSILS PROTECTED AND GLASSWARE INVERT OR SET TABLES UPON CUSTOMER ARRIVAL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ARE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES MEET REQUIREMENT AND MAINTAIN.
APR 172017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED THE GASKETS ON THE 2 DOOR COOLERS AT THE EXHIBITION FOOD STATION TORN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE GASKETS.
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS ON THE COOK LINE WIT ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS.
OBSERVED THE 3 COMAPRTMENT SINK SPRAYER HEAD HOSE LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED INSIDE OF THE ICE BINS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA AND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL ICE SCOOPS ON A CLEAN DRY SURFACE OR IN A CLEAN DRY CONTAINER.
OCT 62016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
ice bin stored on floor in main kitchen instructed to keep all food containers off floor.
damaged section of ice maker interior surfaces, instructed to repair.
Fan covers in walk0in cooler with dust build-up, instructed to clean and maintain.
Main kitchen hand sink faucet not shutting off completely, instructed to repair.
MAR 182016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN SILVER WARE AND BREAD RACK STORED TOO CLOSE TO MOP HEADS AND BUCKETS, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AWAY OR PROVIDE A BARRIER.
DUST BUILD NOTED UNDER KITCHEN COUNTER ABOVE PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINT, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER
AUG 272015PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED OYSTER TAGS NOT BEING KEPT FOR UP TO 90 DAYS AFTER THE CONTAINER HAS BEEN EMPTIED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN OYSTER TAGS FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS AFTER THE CONTAINER HAS BEEN EMPTIED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(B)
JUN 152015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 2 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN AND 1 LIVE ROACH CRAWLING UNDER THE PREP TABLE OF THE SERVICE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE THE PEST PROBLEM. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED AND THE FACILITY PROVIDES UNDERCOOKED MEATS. INSTRUCTED TO POST THE CONSUMER ADVISORY.
OBSERVED THE FLOOR TILES WITHOUT OR VERY LITTLE GROUT THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AND DISH WASHING AREA UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT CAUSING PONDING WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES TO PREVENT FURTHER PEST PROBLEMS.
OBSERVED THE BAR ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE OF THE ICE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE THE ICE SCOOP ON A CLEAN SURFACE.
MAR 192015PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR RIGHT SIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN WITH A REDDISH RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE PLUMBING UNDER THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK RIGHT BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
JUL 172014PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION, FOUND 2 LARGE TUBS(25 LBS) OF POTATO CHOWDER SOUP AT 57.1-51.1F, STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER A DAY BEFORE. INSTRUCTED MGR TO COOL DOWN HOT FOODS PROPERLY AND HOLD AT 40F OR LOWER. SOUP DISCARDED VALUED AT $75. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
CONDENSATION NOTED ON STAND UP COOLER BY THE COOFEE STATION, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE.
ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACES NOT CLEAN, BOTTOM OF ICE SCOOP HOLDER NOT CELAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING GROUT AT DISH ROOM FLOOR TILES, INSTRTUCTED TO RE-GROUT.
SEP 102013PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
MUST DATE AND LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS IN ALL COOLERS THAT HAVE BEEN COOKED/PREPARED, REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING, ETC.
MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A COVER TO THE ICE BIN IN THE BAR AREA.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP, STORAGE AND BAR AREA.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS UNDER/AROUND THE DISH MACHINE IN THE PREP AREA.
MUST PROVIDE AND CONSPICOUSLY PLACE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE 3RD FL. STORAGE AREA.
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
NOV 12012PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ICE MACHINE.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE 3RD FL STORAGE AREA.
MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A SANITIZE BIN AND ALL UNUSED WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
MAY 122011FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPS, 10LBS OF CLAM SOUP AT 62.3F, 10LBS OF COOKED PORK AT 52.8. ITEMS WERE PLACED IN WALK-IN COOLER FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS AGO, INSTRUCTED MGR TO STORE ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT PROPER HOLDING TEMPERATURE. ITEMS DISCARDED, VALUED AT $30.
All dish washing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. BOTH FAUCETS AT LARGE 3 COMP SINK NOT WORKING PROPERLY, EMPLOYEES GOING ON THEIR KNEES AND REACHING VALVES UNDER SINK TO TURN WATER ON AND OFF, INSTRUCTED MGR TO REPAIR PLUMBING AND MAINTAIN.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT WALK-IN COOLER DOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR BEHIND PREP AREAS NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIES NOTED, INSTRUCTEDT TO CLEAN.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER TO ALL COOLERS. NONE FOUND IN WALK-IN COOLER.
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