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Punky's Pizza And Pasta

October 21, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings2

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: INADEQUATE AMOUNT OF EXPOSED HANDSINKS ON PREMISES. OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE COOKING AREA OF RESTAURANT AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030.
code 10Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. MR. SCARLATA WAS ISSUED A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE VERIFYING HE PASSED THE EXAM ON 7/30/18. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.
code 2Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY. FOUND 40 OR MORE RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT AREA ALONG THE WALL AND WALL LEDGE. MUST CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED. • THE SIDE EXIT DOOR IN THE BASEMENT IS NOT COMPLETLY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED; MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: MEAT SLICER ON PREP TABLE, CAN OPENER BLADE ON PREP TABLE (RUSTY), EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: CLEAN FLOOR AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND VARIOUS KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND IN BASEMENT AS DESCRIBED IN VIOLATION #38. • OBSERVED A SMALL AREA OF THE FLOOR IN THE DISHWASHING AREA IN NEED OF REGROUTING; REGROUT WHERE NEEDED. ALSO ONE FLOOR TILE CRACKED AND IN POOR REPAIR IN SAME AREA; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED.
code 55
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: BUMPED UP TO VIOLATION #60.
code 58
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 12/26/18; MUST CORRECT. #58 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 4, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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