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Moretti's

July 25, 2025 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.
    code 10Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFIED PERSON MUST BE PRESENT WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (PORK, BEEF, CHICKEN, FISH ETC) WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND MUST BE POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
    code 2Priority
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (FLOUR, SEASONED FLOUR, COCONUT FLAKES ETC)
    code 37
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD BOXES STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST BE STORE 6" OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
    code 39
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A SEPARATE CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
    code 43
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH DUST AND MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER AND RACKS INSIDE THE BASEMENT LIQUOR WALK-IN COOLER. • INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE RED WORN OUT CUTTING BOARD IN THE MAIN PREP/COOKING AREA CAND GREEN CUTTING BOARDS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE DISH MACHINE SPRAYER SINK AND IN LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE PREP SINK IN THE DISHROOM/KITCHEN.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED DISH ROOM WALL AND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR WITH PEELING PAINT AND WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 16, 2025: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.

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