Tapia's Pizzeria

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF SMALL FLIES IN KITCHEN/DISH ROOM, MOP AREA,AND SERVING FRONT AREA. APPROX 20 OR MORE FLIES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FLIES AND SANITIZE ALL AREA MENTIONED. ALSO REMOVE TWO ORANGE GLUE STICK HANGING ONE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, THE OTHER ON WALL ABOVE THE MOP SINK IN PREP AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020.
  code 18
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: ORGANIZE SHELVES UNDER THE FRONT GROUND,PAINT RAW WOOD, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: REMOVE DEBRIS ON TOP THE OVEN PIZZA.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: CLEAN DEBRIS BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,ALSO KEEP THE SAME AREA DRY. CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA,SLIME SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAINS.
  code 34
• ⚠️Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
  Inspector note: EVERYONE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINANT IN PREP AREA.
  code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 9, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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