Vito's Vault
5901 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Restaurant ZIP 60630 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Oct 21, 2025
Vito's Vault was last inspected on October 21, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations, including signs of pests.
Latest inspection
October 21, 2025 · Canvass
Result: Pass
2 general-
GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed 1/4 inch gap at rear exit door sweep. Instructed manager must rodent proof rear exit door.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed food build up on ventilation hood/hood filters. Instructed manager must clean ventilation hood and filters.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspection history
4 inspections on record
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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Conditional
License · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed no verifiable employee health policy on site at time of inspection. Left template and instructed to maintain copies of verifiable employee health policy on site at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed plates and chaffing dishes stored underneath waste pipe in basement. Instructed to either remove items or provide barrier around pipe.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow prevention device at utility sink located in basement. Instructed to install backflow prevention device in accordance with all relevant laws, rules, and regulations.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 13 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.