Galleria Marchetti
825 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60642
Restaurant ZIP 60642 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Oct 20, 2026
Galleria Marchetti was last inspected on October 20, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 3 violations, including signs of pests.
Latest inspection
October 20, 2026 · Canvass
Result: Pass
2 general1 paperwork-
GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed exit door leading to garbage area, overhead garage style door attached to event room, double door entry way connected to prep area as well as double door in rear prep dish washing area not rodent proof. Instructed to provide and maintain.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed floors in rear dishwashing area behind ice machine and metal storage carts in need of cleaning. Instructed to remove dried food debris, clean sanitize and maintain
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Instructed person in charge for all new cfm certificate holders to obtain allergen training and maintain on site for review.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
Inspection history
20 inspections on record
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Meat slicer behind blade not clean, food debris noted, instructed to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Employees clothing hung on clean dishes rack, Instructed to keep a way.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no irreversible registering temperature indicator on the premises to measure the utensil surface temperature inside of the high temperature dish machine. Management instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 critical1 general Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed no handwashing signage at eastern bar. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed build up of dust on vent inside employee toilet room.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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No Entry
Complaint · No Entry
No violations
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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Pass
Suspected Food Poisoning · Pass
No violations
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Observed the prep table holding the coffee maker with food and liquid stains. Instructed to clean and sanitize.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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CriticalFood temperature
Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.
Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods (cooked beef, salsa, potatoes, etc) with no proper date marking and disposition. Instructed that all tcs foods prepared on site and held for over 24 hours must have proper date marking and disposition. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued.
Official wording (code 23)
Proper date marking and disposition
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Observed bulk containers of sugar, flour, and bread crumbs not properly labeled. Instructed that when out of the original container, food must be properly labeled with common name.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed excessive grease, dust, and food debris along the edges of the baseboards behind the cooking equipment and cooling equipment. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical2 general1 paperwork 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 employee health policy/training on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy/training system and maintain with verifiable documents on site. Priority foundation 7-38-010. No citation issued. 90 days given to comply.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Observed no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop and maintain a procedure/plan and to maintain any appropriate supplies on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued. 90 days given to comply.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed raw wood on the walls of the hallway leading to the liquor room. Instructed to finish and seal walls to provide a smooth, nonabsorbent, and easily cleanable surface.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed dust buildup in the employee washroom ceiling vent located near the dish machine. Instructed to clean and maintain at all times.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Allergen training required. Must provide. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued. 90 days to comply.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors need cleaning in the walk in cooler and in the coat room to remove debris.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Noted a hole in the wall in the coat room. Must repair to prevent entry point for pests.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must properly elevate stock of the floor 6" in the liquor room for cleaning and pest monitoring.
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No Entry
Canvass · No Entry
No violations
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical3 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Hands washed and cleaned, good hygienic practices; no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods.
Inspector’s note: Observed a food handler assembling ready to eat foods (lettuce, cheese, sliced fruit) onto small plates with his bare hands. Instructed to not have bare hand contact with ready to eat foods. Items were denatured/discarded of, approximately 8lbs. Valued at $60. Critical violation 7-38-010(a)
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector’s note: Found both exposed hand washing sinks not accessible. Front sink was blocked by boxes and the rear sink had metal parts inside of it. Instructed to have all sinks accessible and to use them for hand washing. Critical violation 7-38-030
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean the interior of the ice machine in the rear dish washing area. Maintain same.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain the interior of all floor drains and floors along the wallbase behind all the heavy equipment and in the corners through out. Found the waste drain pipe behind the ice machine not over the floor drain in the rear dish washing area. Instructed to extend the pipe to the floor drain and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Instructed to fix the leak under the sanitizer compartment on the 3-comp. Sink in the rear dish washing area. Maintain same.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food handler requirements met
Inspector’s note: All food handling employees must show proof of food handler training. Must provide.
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
1 critical5 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed the exposed handwashing sink removed from the service bar without prior approval from cdph. Management instructed to provide a handwashing sink at bar as it was previously licensed. Critical violation 7-38-030.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Observed live fruit flies on the walls of the dishroom and walk-in cooler unit used as a warm beer storage area. Approximately 20 live fruit flies were observed in these areas. Additional pest control service is needed to minimize or eliminate the pest activity. Serious violation 7-38-020.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector’s note: Observed the 3 compartment sink removed from the service bar withour prior approval from cdph. Management instructed to provide a 3 compartment sink at bar as it was previously licensed. Serious violation 7-38-030.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Must cover or paint the exposed drywall section at the ceiling soffit in the food prep area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector’s note: No self-closing door device installed on the employee washroom door that leads to the dishwashing room. Management instructed to install a self-closing door device on the employee washroom door.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food handler requirements met
Inspector’s note: All food handling employees must show proof of food handler training. Must provide.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Install splash guard between exposed sink and 3-compartment sink in prep area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Repair wall in rear prep area. Walls must be smooth and easily cleanable.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Install hand sinks at bars in tent banquet area.
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
7 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector’s note: Observed no 3-compartment sink on site large enough to submerge largest utensil. 3-compartment sink and dish machine removed due to remodeling. Instructed manager to install 3-compartment sink to properly wash, rinse, and sanitize food equipment and utensils. Informed manager on proper equipment and utensil sanitation in 2-compartment sinks. Serious violation 7-38-030 citation issued.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Label all bulk containers in prep area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Install splash guard between exposed sink and 2-compartment sink in prep area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Clean floors in bar area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Clean interior of ventilation hood. Replace missing baseboards along walls in prep area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Provide light shields in first and second floor dry storage areas.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Elevate all stock off floor in all storage areas.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floor along wallbase and behind cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Supplies in storage rooms not elevate or maintained. Instructed to elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
7 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector’s note: Foods not protected during storage, display or service. Observed interior of ice machine panel and parts with black griddy substances coming in contact with fresh ice being made and contaminating fresh ice.Instructed to shut down ice machine, dispose ice, detail clean and sanitize. Serious citation issued 7-38-005(A). "Held for Inspection" tag placed on machine.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector’s note: Dish washing facilities not maintained or operated. High temperature dishmachine final rinse at 164 F. Instructed that high temperature machine must have a final rinse of 180 F to properly sanitize utensils and equipment. Serious citation issued 7-38-030. "Held for Inspection" tag placed on dishmachine.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, properly designed and installed
Inspector’s note: Exposed handsink at main bar not maintained or operated. No hot or cold running water. Instructed to supply hot and cold running water at handsink at all times. Serious citation issued 7-38-030.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Filters and exhaust hood not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floor along wallbase and behind cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Thermometer not provided inside prep cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuous inside all coolers.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Supplies in storage rooms not elevate or maintained. Instructed to elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.
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