Chicago · Official inspection records
346 E 75TH ST · Chicago, IL 60619
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for MARGARITA'S PIZZERIA on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · MARGARITA'S PIZZERIA · 346 E 75TH ST
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · MARGARITA'S PIZZERIA · 346 E 75TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES,COOLERS,COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SINKS AND REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN ALL WASHROOM SURFACES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG COOK LINES,BEHIND COOLERS,UNDER STORAGE SHELVES,IN MOP SINK AND FURNACE ROOMS AND THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. REMOVE GREASE,FOOD DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL STANDING WATER FROM BASMENT/CRAWL SPACE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AND PROPERLY MAINTAIN AREA.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE ON THE LEFT SPOUT OF THE MOP SINK.
Location recorded for this inspection · MARGARITA'S PIZZERIA · 346 E 75TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND EVIDENCE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS ON SITE AND OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. FOUND APPROXIMATELY 10-12 LIVE SMALL AND LARGE FLIES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER,IN CUSTOMER WAITING AREA,IN MOP SINK CLOSET AND THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATELY 75 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED BEHIND COOLERS,BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT ALONG COOK LINES,UNDER HAND SINK,UNDER REAR STORAGE SHELVES,ON THE BOTTOMS OF PREP TABLES,BEHIND HOT WATER HEATER AND IN FURNACE ROOM. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND INSECTS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. ALSO NOTED A SMALL OPENING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AND ALONG THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SIDE EXIT DOOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAKE DOORS COMPLETELY INSECT AND RODENT PROOF. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. FOUND BOTH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH AND UNABLE TO CLOSE. MUST REMOVE ALL EXCESSIVE GARBAGE,CLOSE LIDS AND PROPERLY MAINTAIN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED/MAINTAINED. FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH AN IMPROPER NOZZLE THAT ONLY DISTRIBUTES WATER TO ONE COMPARTMENT, PREVENTING THE PROPER WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZING OF MULTI USE ITEMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE EXISTING NOZZLE AND PROVIDE A NOZZLE THAT DISTRIBUTES WATER TO ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-30.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT ALL RUSTY SHELVING RACKS IN COOLERS WHERE NEEDED. ALSO REPLACE RUSTY CAN OPENER IN PREP AREA.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES,COOLERS,COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SINKS AND REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN ALL WASHROOM SURFACES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG COOK LINES,BEHIND COOLERS,UNDER STORAGE SHELVES,IN MOP SINK AND FURNACE ROOMS AND THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. REMOVE GREASE,FOOD DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL OPENING IN CEILING ABOVE HOT WATER TANK TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT SHIELDS OVER PREP AREA NOT LONG ENOUGH. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS THAT COVER ENTIRE LIGHT BULB. MUST ALSO PROVIDE THE PROPER END CAPS.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT THE REAR WASHROOM DOOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE MOP SINK.
Local context · Chicago
237 of 293 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 1875208.
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