Chicago
31
BEAT

Slices NYC Pizza

500 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
31/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
10
4 passed
Last Inspected
2016-03-28
Pass Rate
40%
3 failures
Score
31/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2016-03-28)
Failed 3 inspections (2016, 2016, 2015)
Plumbing & Waste issues found across 7 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 4 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 28×
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Plumbing & Waste critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety minor
2016-03-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2016-03-25 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 8
critical Pest Activity

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION #18 NOT CORRECTED: AT TIME OF REINSPECTION, OBSERVED ABOUT 100 MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT PREMISES, INCLUDING THE LOFT AREA. ALSO OBSERVED A DEAD MOUSE ON A TRAP UNDER THE PIZZA OVEN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.

minor Sanitation

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

THE GASKET ON THE SODA COOLER IS BROKEN AND LEAVES A GAP BETWEEN THE DOOR AND FRAME. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE GASKET SO THAT THE COOLER DOOR CLOSES TIGHTLY.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED EXCESS ICE ACCUMULATION IN THE WHITE UPRIGHT FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST THE UNIT.

minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE DROPPINGS FROM SHELVES AND COUNTERS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GARBAGE ALONG THE EDGES OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

critical Pest Activity

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

REMOVE ALL MOUSE DROPPINGS AND DEAD MOUSE FROM FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA FLOORS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS.

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE CLUTTER FROM LOFTED STORAGE AREA.

2016-03-18 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. OBSERVED APPROX. 14 DROPPINGS IN THE CORNER BEHIND THE WALK IN COOLER AND APPROX. 7 DROPPINGS UNDER THE 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE RODENT ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, AND RECOMM...

minor Sanitation

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

THE GASKET ON THE SODA COOLER IS BROKEN AND LEAVES A GAP BETWEEN THE DOOR AND FRAME. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE GASKET SO THAT THE COOLER DOOR CLOSES TIGHTLY.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED EXCESS ICE ACCUMULATION IN THE WHITE UPRIGHT FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST THE UNIT.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GARBAGE ALONG THE EDGES OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2015-03-03 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF COOLERS AND THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

THE WALL PANELS ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ARE IN POOR REPAIR AND HEAVILY STAINED. MUST REPLACE THE WALL PANELS SO THAT WALLS ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

2015-02-20 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 5
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 40 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA NEXT TO THE EXIT DOOR, IN THE REAR PREP AREA UNDER THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALONG SIDE THE STOVE. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS, SANITIZE AFFECT...

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF COOLERS AND THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

minor Sanitation

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

THE WALL PANELS ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ARE IN POOR REPAIR AND HEAVILY STAINED. MUST REPLACE THE WALL PANELS SO THAT WALLS ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED THE COLD WATER AT THE REAR HAND SINK RUNNING CONTINUOUSLY. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR THE COLD WATER HANDLE.

2014-11-18 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Plumbing & Waste

SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW

OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WATER IS RUNNING AT THE SINK. MANAGEMENT CONTACTED THE BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND THEY WERE ABLE TO POWER ROUTE OUT THE DRAIN AND REMOVE THE BLOCKAGE DURING THE ...

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.

minor Sanitation

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

POTS,PAN, BOWLS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.

minor Sanitation

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

VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE STOVE DIRTY WITH EXCESSIVE DUST/GREASE. INTERIOR OF THE FREEZER WITH FOOD SPILLAGE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE DIRTY WITH DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND ALL STORED ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.

minor Sanitation

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

WALL AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH EXCESSIVE BLACK MOLD. MUST CLEAN/REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

2014-04-11 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
3
minor Sanitation

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

PROPERLY STORE ALL CLEAN MULTI USE ITEMS.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF SINKS,PREP TABLES AND COOLERS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR LEAK AT THE ICE MACHINE.

2014-03-28 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 5
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

PREP COOLER AT 50 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN AT 40 DEGREES F. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A.

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 5LBS OF VARIOUS PIZZA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 101-105 DEGREES F. ALSO NOTED 4LBS OF A SPINACH AND CHEESE MIXTURE AND SLICED TOMATOES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE ...

minor Sanitation

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

PROPERLY STORE ALL CLEAN MULTI USE ITEMS.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF SINKS,PREP TABLES AND COOLERS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR LEAK AT THE ICE MACHINE.

2013-05-21 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES ON A BAKERS RACK SUCH AS TERIYAKI CHICKEN PIZZA AT 98.4F, BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA AT 110.5F , HAWAIIAN PIZZA 91.6F. AND ON DISPLAY TERIYAKI CHICKEN PIZZA AT 112.9F, PEPPERONI PIZZA AT 89.4...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF SERVICE/PREP COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE DEBRIS IN PREP AREA. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED FRONT EXPOSE SINK WITH A LEAK AT THE BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2012-05-24 Pass License
5
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE ICE BIN LID AT CORNERS AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY FREEZER SHELVING RACKS.MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER SNEEZE GUARDS TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD-UP.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES BY THE WALK-IN COOLER SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN WALL TILE AT WALL CLOSEST TO THE WALK-IN COOLER.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST REPAIR LEAKY PIPE UNDER 1COMP SINK AT REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA.

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