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Little Caesar Pizza #1650

January 4, 2023 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: FOUND TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS: MARINARA, CHEESE, AND PORK AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 57F - 58.5F, LOCATED IN PIZZA PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID FOOD ITEMS. WEIGHT OF DISCARDED FOOD AT APPROX 50 LBS TOTAL COST$200. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F. pRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: FOUND THE PIZZA PREP COOLER WITH AMBIEN TEMPERATURE AT 59F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. THE COLD HOLDING UNIT MUST PROVIDE A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F AT ALL TIMES. PREP COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO NO LONGER UTILIZE SAID COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT UNTIL IT IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINS A COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND CEILINGS ABOVE PIZZA OVENS FILLED WITH DUST AND INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. NOTED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE IN CAULKING ABOVE 3 COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN OR REMOVE CAULKING AND RECAULK SAID AREA.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 22, 2022: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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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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