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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

August 28, 2015 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED CAN OPENER WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS LOCATED IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ALONG THE WALL AND AROUND THE GREASE TRAP. OBSERVED FLOORS WITH DIRT AND DUST DEBRIS UNDER ALL SHELF RACKS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING WITH ACCUMULATED DUST AROUND THE VENTS ABOVE A PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE OVENS IN THE REAR OF THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE WALK IN COOLER LOCATED IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED UNNECESSARY CLUTTER (OLD EQUIPMENT, CRATES, ETC)ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 25, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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