Chicago
89
EAT

Venicci Pizza

3343 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
89/100

Clean record — passed all 4 inspections

Inspections
4
3 passed
Last Inspected
2018-06-08
Pass Rate
75%
0 failures
Score
89/100
EAT
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2018-06-08
No failures across all 4 inspections on record
Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
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Sanitation minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
Chemical Safety minor
2018-06-08 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVING RACKS. MUST STORE INVERTED.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR ICE MACHINE AND SODA MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

2017-07-07 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2017-06-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

OBSERVED THE COOK LINE PIZZA PREP COOLER HOLDING AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 44-54 DEGREES WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE. THE UNIT WAS TAGGED DURING INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS UNTIL TH...

critical Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN THE COOK LINE PIZZA PREP COOLER: CHEESE, 47-49 DEGREES; SAUSAGE, 46-48 DEGREES; TOMATO SAUCE, 48 DEGREES; COOKED MUSHROOMS, 47 DEGREES; COOKED BROCCOLI, 48; DELI MEA...

minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF CONTENTS. MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY PLACARD IN PUBLIC VIEW OR PRINTED IN MENUS FOR EGGS (COOKED TO ORDER ON BRUNCH MENU).

minor Sanitation

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

MUST NOT USE BOWLS/CUPS TO DISPENSE BULK INGREDIENTS. MUST PROVIDE UTENSIL WITH A HANDLE, LIKE A SPOON OR SCOOP.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD ON THE BACKBOARD THAT SUPPORTS THE METAL SHELVING ON THE WALL OPPOSITE THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR SEAL THE WOOD SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GRAYISH SUBSTANCE ON FRONT SIDE OF ICE MACHINE PLATES. OBSERVED REDDISH RESIDUE ON THE BLADE OF THE CAN OPENER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN THESE SURFACES.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CHEMICAL BOTTLES STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND LIQUOR BOTTLES STORED ON THE FLOOR AT THE END OF THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE THESE ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. OBSERVED DUCT TAPE COVERING THE FLOOR OVER WIRE...

2016-07-28 Pass License
2
minor Sanitation

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

MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON BOTH THE BAR AND FOOD PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND SINKS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST MOVE THE WALL MOUNTED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER AT THE BAR AWAY FROM THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES, OPENINGS, CREVICES IN THE WALLS OF THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.

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