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ELLIOT'S AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL

4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD · Chicago, IL 60651

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for ELLIOT'S AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2638152

Location recorded for this inspection · ELLIOT'S AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED GAP OPENING APPROX 1/4" AT BOTTOM OF FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED A TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN 3 DOOR PREP LINE COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB AT KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD/SYSTEM.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT ALL TIMES.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1170441

Location recorded for this inspection · AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM GRILL & PREP TABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR ALONG BOTTOM.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE,GRILL,MICROWAVE,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,UNUSED COOLER IN BAR AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES & BROKEN CONCRETE IN BAR AREA.MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING WALL BASES & CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON WALLS & CEILING TILES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN FREEZER

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE ARTICLES FROM IN BETWEEN WALLS & EQUIPMENT

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1170409

Location recorded for this inspection · AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 5 MOUSE DROPPINGS & A BLOCK OF RODENT POISON ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNIT IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA ALSO BOTH FRONT DOORS ARE NOT RODENT PROOFED .MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS & POISON,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 8/16/12.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM GRILL & PREP TABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR ALONG BOTTOM.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE,GRILL,MICROWAVE,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,UNUSED COOLER IN BAR AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES & BROKEN CONCRETE IN BAR AREA.MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING WALL BASES & CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON WALLS & CEILING TILES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN FREEZER.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ARTICLES FROM IN BETWEEN WALLS & EQUIPMENT.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
547977

Location recorded for this inspection · AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Complaint Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
547970

Location recorded for this inspection · AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations.STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS ON FLOOR AT BAR,REAR STORAGE AREA UNDER STAIRS & UNDER SHELVING UNITS,UNDER SHELVING UNIT AT CASH REGISTER,ON LEDGE LEADING TO BASEMENT & IN BASEMENT.ALSO FRONT & REAR DOORS STILL NOT RODENT PROOFED.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 1/27/12.(NO CITATION ISSUED).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON GLASS PIZZA PREP COOLER & WALK IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM UNUSED COOLER IN BAR AREA OR REMOVE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN CABINETS,SHELVING UNITS,PREP TABLE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,LIGHT SHIELDS,ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT & COOLERS,FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER,WALK IN FREEZER SHELVING UNITS,MOP SINK BASIN,FRYERS,VENTILATION HOOD.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM COMPRESSOR UNIT IN WALK IN FREEZER

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED & FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING & STAINED CEILING TILES,LOOSE & MISSING WALL BASES WHERE NEEDED,,LOOSE DOOR TRIM IN DINING AREA.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AT HOOD OF OVEN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST PROVIDE SUMP PUMP LID.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
547955

Location recorded for this inspection · AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago.OBSERVED BLACK FOUL SMELLING WASTE WATER STANDING APPX.2-3 FEET & DEBRI PARTICLES FLOATING IN WATER & WATER UP TO 2ND STEP IN BASEMENT AND ALSO WATER POURING FROM WALL GRAVELED AREA IN BASEMENT INTO THE STANDING WATER.A PLUMBER ARRIVED ON SITE DURING INSPECTION AT APPX. 12:40P.M.MUST REMOVE WASTE WATER,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)CITATION ISSUED.

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations.OBSERVED A INFESTATION OF MICE DROPPINGS MORE THAN 300 SCATTERED THROUGHOUT PREMISES IN PREP AREA ON CONDIMENT SHELF,UNDER CASH REGISTER,LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE,IN STORAGE CABINET,UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK UNDER CRATE & SHELVING UNIT IN SAME AREA,LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE,ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN HOT WATER TANK AREA & ON TOP OF TANK,ON WALL ELECTRICAL BOX,ALONG WALL BASES UNDER BAR COUNTER,REAR PAPER STORAGE AREA ON & UNDER SHELVING UNITS ,ON STAIRS & LEDGE LEADING INTO BASEMENT.ALSO BOTH FRONT & REAR DOORS NOT TIGHT FITTING.NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE TO VIEW.LAST RECEIPT DATED 11/29/11 ON SITE.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS & PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 1/23/12.(CRITICAL 7-38-020)

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON GLASS PIZZA PREP COOLER & WALK IN FREEZER,DAMAGED CORD ON PIZZA HOT HOLDING UNIT.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLES IN PREP AREA & WALK IN FREEZER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN CABINETS,SHELVING UNITS,PREP TABLE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,LIGHT SHIELDS,ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT & COOLERS,FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER,WALK IN FREEZER SHELVING UNITS,MOP SINK BASIN,FRYERS.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM COMPRESSOR UNIT IN WALK IN FREEZER.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED & FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING & STAINED CEILING TILES,LOOSE & MISSING WALL BASES WHERE NEEDED,REAR DOOR SELF CLOSING DEVICE IN DINING AREA,LOOSE DOOR TRIM IN DINING AREA.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,WALK IN COOLER,REAR PORCH AREA.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
176302

Location recorded for this inspection · AUGUSTA PIZZA & GRILL · 4400 W AUGUSTA BLVD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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