Pass

La Villa

3632-3640 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60641

Restaurant ZIP 60641 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Oct 7, 2026

La Villa was last inspected on October 7, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

October 7, 2026 · Canvass Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

1 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

    Inspector’s note: Observed torn gaskets on 2 door cooler in rear prep area and cold hold units at soup prep area. Instructed to repair and maintain

    Official wording (code 47)

    Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspection history

23 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Complaint · Pass

    1 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing singage at the following handwashing sinks: banquet room bar, basement prep area handsink, and villa strada side bar. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed tall freezer at end of the cook line with broken gasket on inside of door and build up of ice at rear of freezer. Instructed to repair gasket and defrost freezer and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed steady leak coming from pipe underneath 3 compartment sink in rear dish area. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered trash receptacle inside basement unisex employee toilet room. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build up of grease on exterior of used cooking oil container located in outdoor garbage corral. Instructed to detail clean and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed build up of grease inside fryer cabinet on cook line. Instructed to detail clean and maintain in good condition.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.

      Inspector’s note: Observed person-in-charge missing city of chicago certified manager training and original certificate available on-site at time of inspection. Priority foundation violation.

      Official wording (code 1)

      Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no signage informing food employees to wash hands provided at the basement area handwashing sink (near grease trap). Instructed to provide adequate signage at all handwashing sinks and maintain at all times.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: Observed tcs food (lasagna) in the 2-door upright cooler in the main kitchen area cooling while covered with food container lid. Instructed to store tcs food items loosely-covered or uncovered (if protected from overhead contamination) while cooling and maintain.

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: Observed bulk dry food containers in the basement dry storage area not labeled with the common name of the food stored. Instructed to maintain all bulk dry food containers labeled with the common name of the food stored.

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed single-use plastic cups used as scoops in bulk dry food containers in both the main floor and basement dry storage areas. Instructed to remove single-use cups and replace with multi-use utensils with handles to prevent contamination while scooping and maintain.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed storage rack used to store clean equipment and utensils near the dish machine to be heavily soiled with dried food debris and other soils. Instructed to clean nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment at adequate frequency to prevent build up of dried food and other soils and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no food employee with city of chicago certified manager training or original certificate while tcs foods are prepared and served (pasta, cooked proteins) on-site at time of inspection. Instructed to maintain at least one food employee with city of chicago certified manager training and original certificate at all times of food operations. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-012 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  3. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing signage at the exposed handsink at the bar near the kitchen prep area. Instructed the person in charge to provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and maintain.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed multiple boxed food items being stored on floor underneath storage shelves in walk-in freezer and cooler in basement prep area. Instrcuted the person in charge to elevate all food items six inches from floor on raised shelving units

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed multiple cutting boards with deep scratches and stains on prep surfaces throughout the rear prep area. Instructed the person in charge to resurface/replace cutting boards and maintain.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cardboard being used as liner on storage shelves in walk-in cooler and freezer in the basement prep area. Instructed the person in charge to remove cardboard and ensure all nonfood-contact surfaces remain smooth and easily cleanable.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated grease and food debris on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, prep tables, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed the person in charge to clean and maintain. (nonfood contact surfaces)

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated food debris on floors throuhgout prep areas. Instructed the person in charge to clean floors and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  4. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  5. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    4 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the exposed hand washing sink in the bar area next to the dish washing area not accessible for use. The hand washing sink is blocked by tables stacked on the floor on the bar area. Management instructed that all hand washing sinks must be accessible for use at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods inside of the walk-in cooler and pizza prep cooler. Observed pork ribs at 49f inside of the walk-in cooler and sausage at 45f inside of the pizza prep cooler. Management instructed to maintain all tcs foods below 41f. Priority violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

      Inspector’s note: Observed ready-to-eat tcs foods (cooked ribs and cooked italian sausage) held in the walk-in cooler more than 24 hours stored past the 7 day maximum use by date. Management instructed to properly date mark all tcs foods with the use by date and discard all food if not used by the use by date. Priority violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 23)

      Proper date marking and disposition

    • CriticalFood handling

      No warning to customers about raw or undercooked food.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no consumer advisory disclosure on the menu for raw or undercooked foods. Management instructed to disclose or describe all foods which can be ordered raw or undercooked and link those items to the reminder statement on the menu. Must add the following sentence before the reminder statement:"these food items can be ordered raw or undercooked or may contain raw or undercooked ingredients." priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 25)

      Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacle in the unisex washroom located outside of the carryout station. Management instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

  6. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cutting boards in rear kitchen prep area covered with deep grooves and dark stains. Instructed to resurface or replace and maintain smooth, cleanable surfaces.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cardboard used as liner on shelving units in walk-in cooler and shelving units in basement. Instructed manager to remove all cardboard from shelving units. All food and non-food contact surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed some dirt on floors in rear kitchen preparation area. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  7. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical6 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods being held at improper temperature in cold hold unit at to-go prep area (roast beef 47.1f, chicken 46.5f, steak 48.1f). Instructed owner to discard approximately 15 pounds, $170 worth of products.priority. 7-38-005. Citation issued. Cos.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed deep grooves and discolored surface on cutting boards througout facility. Must replace and maintain for effective cleaning.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed cardboard used as a lining for storage of oil in basement. Instructed to replace with nonabsorbent, easily cleanable material.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed torn gaskets on 2 door cooler in rear prep area and cold hold units at pizza prep area. Instructed to repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed receptables without covers in women's restroom in main dining area and unisex employee restrooms in basement and delivery area. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food debris and food particles on floor in basement walk in produce cooler. Observed ice build up in basement walk in freezer. Instructed to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed one dim and one missing lightbulb in rear prep area hood and extremely dim light bulb in basement walk in freezer. Instructed to provide adequate lighting.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

  8. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Observed incomplete clean up kit on site.instructed management to have a complete clean up kit by next inspection. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalRepeat violation

      A previously cited serious violation still wasn’t fixed.

      Official wording (code 59)

      Previous priority foundation violation corrected

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow device at the ice machine.instructed management to install or find the location of the backflow device at ice machine

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed floors under heavy equipment dirty.instructed management to clean floors under heavy equipment

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed hot line hood to be greasy.instructed management to clean and maintain the hot lie hood.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed light shields in kitchen not properly affixed to frame of the shields.instructed management to repair light shields in the kitchen.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen certification on site.instructed management to become allergen certified

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  9. Pass

    Short Form Complaint · Pass

    No violations

  10. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  11. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical7 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time

      Inspector’s note: Observed male employee washing the dishes in the low temp dish machine in the dish area and behind the bar. Final rinse of chlorine sanitizer reading is at 0ppm. Instructed manager that final rinse for chlorine sanitizer should be at 100ppm . Instructed not to use the dish machine. Must repair to have a final rinse reading at 100ppm. Critical violation 7-38-030. Owner called the technician for the low temp dish machine during inspection. Low temp dish machine final rinse is now reading at 100ppm.

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Found small ice maker upper interior panel with brownish,orange wet moldy like substance on the plastic lid, pipe where the water is coming from, and on all surfaces. Ice are for human consumption. Instructed to clean and sanitize . Serious violation 7-38-005(a). Instructed not use the small ice maker . (establishment with two ice maker one small and one big)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Must label and date all potentially hazardlous inside the walk in cooler.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Install a splash guard between the hot holding unit and the 2 compt sink. Must re caulk the washbowl sink of the driver's washroom washbowl sink and employee's washroom sink in the basement,( caulk worn out) and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Must clean in detail all the exterior sides of the stove, grill, deep fryer and oven(with grease and dust accumulated) and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Seal gap around pipe thru-out the kitchen. Clean hood in the main kitchen with dust build-up and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Burned out light bulbs on the hood/canopy in the main kitchen. Must replace light bulbs. Manager asked one of the employee to replace the light bulbs during inspection.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

      Inspector’s note: All wiping cloth for wiping the chopping board, prep tables,etc must be stored on a bucket with sanitizing solution.

  12. Pass

    Short Form Complaint · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Found standing water leaking from walk-in # 16. Must repair, and detail clean mold accumulation on edge of machine where water is pooling. Must maintain. Found deep groves and/or heavy staines in several cutting boards throughout kitchen. Instructed to sand down or replace as needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Found small amount of orange mold-like substance in upper interior of one of the ice machines. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Found debris and dirt build up on floors of walk-in # 14. Found build up on drain cover from this walk-in. Must detail clean, sanitize and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Found space between wall and utility sink where grout has worn. Instructed to clean and seal.

  13. Pass

    Suspected Food Poisoning · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Found standing water leaking from walk-in # 16. Must repair, and detail clean mold accumulation on edge of machine where water is pooling. Must maintain. Found deep groves and/or heavy staines in several cutting boards throughout kitchen. Instructed to sand down or replace as needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Found small amount of orange mold-like substance in upper interior of one of the ice machines. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Found debris and dirt build up on floors of walk-in # 14. Found build up on drain cover from this walk-in. Must detail clean, sanitize and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Found space between wall and utility sink where grout has worn. Instructed to clean and seal.

  14. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Found prepackaged items (salads and deserts for carry out) without proper label. Instructed to label all prepackaged foods with the following information: Name of business, address, list of ingredients and date.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

      Inspector’s note: Found several items such as plates, bowls, pot, pans and to go containers improperly stored. Must invert all ready to use items to prevent contamination. Must maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Found standing water leaking from walk-in # 16. Must repair, and detail clean mold accumulation on edge of machine where water is pooling. Must maintain. Found deep groves and/or heavy staines in several cutting boards throughout kitchen. Instructed to sand down or replace as needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Found small amount of orange mold-like substance in upper interior of one of the ice machines. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Found debris and dirt build up on floors of walk-in # 14. Found build up on drain cover from this walk-in. Must detail clean, sanitize and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Found space between wall and utility sink where grout has worn. Instructed to clean and seal.

  15. Pass

    Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  16. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Found foods not protected during storage. Interior of the ice machine upper water reservoir with slime-like substance on water/ice contacted surfaces and dripping down into water used to make ice. Instructed to clean and sanitize all interior of ice machine. Serious violation 7-38-005(a)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Must not use duct tape as method of repair for pots and pans. Must not use cardboard as liner under prep equipment or plastic wrap on legs of equipment in the basement prep. Must provide lids for bulk spice containers.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Wall at the large dish machine with missing tile. Must replace. Wall caulking at the main kitchen exposed hand sink chipping/peeling. Must replace.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Wiping cloths must be stored in a clean container with a sanitizing solution. Ice scoop must be stored in a clean container not on top of the ice machine.

  17. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    7 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: Bulk spice containers must be labeled. Must post consumer advisory.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

      Inspector’s note: Knives and spatulas improperly stored between cooks line coolers. Must properly store.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Inside left door of cooks line cooler # 5 damaged with exposed insulation. Must repair/seal/replace. Exterior of the 1st floor kitchen exposed hand sink repaired with duct tape. Must not use tape as repair method. Must be smooth, clean able material. Must not use paper as liner for shelving in kitchen.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floor of the basement walk-in freezer with food spillage. Must clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Must not use duct tape as repair for the wall at the kitchen exposed hand. Must be smooth and cleanable.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Must not store personal belongings in the food preparation area or store pizza delivery boxes in the employee changing room.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food handler requirements met

      Inspector’s note: Food handler training requirements not met. No certificates or proof of training. Must have proof of training for all employees.

  18. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain storage racks with grease and dried food debris for pots and pan in dish washing area (across dish machine), storage racks inside (2) walk-in cooler, interior and exterior surfaces of 3 compartment sink in basement.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain floor drains by dish washing area to prevent pest harborage.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain walls with grease build-up underneath and behind dish machine.

  19. Pass

    Complaint · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Canopy over stove in prep area has build up of grease. Instructed to detail clean.

  20. Pass

    Complaint · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Rubber gasket around cold hold unit doors has build up of debris. Must detail clean.

  21. Pass

    License Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  22. Fail

    License · Fail

    1 critical12 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to install exposed hand sink behind (3) bars.

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

      Inspector’s note: Found 3 compartment sink in basement prep area not maintained. Noted faucet neck not long enough to reach all 3 compartment of the 3 compartment sink. Instructed to fix.

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Adequate number, convenient, accessible, properly designed and installed

      Inspector’s note: Noted unfinished men/women toilet room (under construction) in patio. Instructed to finished.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Rack over three compartment sink, in rear, have build of grime and rust. Must repair, clean or replace.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain storage racks with mold like build-up inside meat/produce walk-in cooler in basement.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floor under front hot hold unit in prep area have build up trash and grease . Must detail clean.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to seal raw brick wall around patio dining area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Noted walls behind 3 compartment sink in prep (rear by exit door) not maintained. Instructed to clean and or repaint or install metal or frp sheet for easy access on cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Hood over fryer has grease build up. Must clean

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to fix broken self closing device at employee men's toilet room door in basement.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to install mop sink with hot and cold running water equipped with back flow prevention device on premise. Also, must provide backflow prevention device on coffee maker. Self closing devise, on basement employee toilet room, is broken. Must repair or replace.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

      Inspector’s note: Refrigeration thermometer not provided in walk in cooler/basement.must provide thermometer.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to remove unnecessary articles stored in bar area to prevent pest harborage.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 4 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.