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Eataly

July 27, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED BLACK DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. ALL ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED.
code 16
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 45.4 F AND 54.9 F INSIDE PAST AND VINO REACH IN COOLERS AT 2ND FLOOR PREP AREAS- LASAGNA, BURRTA, MOZZARELLA LOGS, BECHAMEL, GRILLED CHICKEN, PESTO TRAPANESE, SAUSAGE AND COOKED BROCCOLI. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41.0 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. ALL OUT OF TEMPERATURE TCS FOODS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. FOODS DISCARDED WEIGHT- 47 LBS, VALUED AT $417.00.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: FOUND PASTA PIPA REACH IN PREP COOLER AND VINO REACH IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 45.4 F AND 54.0 F. FOUND LASAGNA, MOZZARRELLA, ETC. HELD INSIDE COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR SAID COOLERS AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 41.0 F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
code 33
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED 100 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT 1ST FLOOR STORAGE ROOM, 50 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT COFFEE STATION AND 100 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE ALL FLY ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED SOME PREP AREA COOLERS RUBBER DOOR GASKETS RIPPED OR MISSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/PROVIDE TIGHT FITTED RUBBER DOOR GASKETS FOR ALL PREP AREA COOLERS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVES, COOLING/ FREEZING UNITS, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SPACES IN ALL OPERATING/AND NON-OPERATING PREP AREAS WITH ACCUMULATED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACES.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON DISHWASH AREA SHELVES, DRAIN BOARDS AND LOWER SIDE OF DRAIN BOARDS AND INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL SINKS AT ALL PREP AREAS AND DISHWASH AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SHELVES AND SINKS.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, STORAGE AND DRY STORAGE AREAS ON 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS. OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON FAN IN WALK-IN COOLER, LIGHT SHIELDS IN COOKING AREA, ALL DISH AREAS, CEILING, WALL VENTS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FANS, LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING/WALL VENTS.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 18, 2026: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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