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PITA BITE

4801 N MILWAUKEE AVE · Chicago, IL 60630

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for PITA BITE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1271337

Location recorded for this inspection · PITA BITE · 4801 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1194237

Location recorded for this inspection · PITA BITE · 4801 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean need detailed cleaning, front counter, bar area shelving need cleaning.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floors in front bar areas, behind deep fryer (1st floor)not clean need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in bsmt prep areas, laundry room areas, mop sink areas need cleaning.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Ceiling outside walk in cooler in bsmt. storage area had large hole, missing panel, shall be repaired/sealed.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Excess debris and clutter in bsmt. storage areas, rooms shall be removed.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
604295

Location recorded for this inspection · PITA BITE · 4801 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in cooler, coolers, and reach in freezer, must date and label food items in walk in cooler, cooler, and reach in freezer.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Cooler shelving that had rust, peeling paint shall be repair/replaced, counter in kitchen prep area, and under microwave had exposed raw wood, shall be repair/sealed. Walk in cooler shelving, bsmt., storage shelving that had rust, peeling paint shall be repair/replaced.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment, walk in cooler shelving, cooler shelving, storage shelving in kitchen areas, and bsmt. need detailed cleaning(crevices).

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, kitchen storage shelving, bsmt., storage area, rooms not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Damaged, stained ceiling tiles in kitche prep areas, shall be replaced/repair, missing ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area, shall be provided.Walls that had peeling paint, shall be repair/sealed. Ceiling outside bathrooms had peeling paint, shall be repair/sealed.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Missing, broken, damaged light shields in kitchen prep areas, storage areas shall be provided, light shields in kitchen prep areas, storage areas, dining areas, and bathrooms not clean need cleaning.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Exhaust canopy not clean had excess grease build up, needs detailed cleaning. Exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep areas, walk in cooler,coolers, dining areas and bathrooms not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
419483

Location recorded for this inspection · PITA BITE · 4801 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
277199

Location recorded for this inspection · PITA BITE · 4801 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: ALL COOLERS MUST MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR LESS.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: EXIT DOOR WITH 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP IN THE RIGHT AND LEFT CORNER OF THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST RODENT/INSECT PROOFED THE DOOR.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK INSIDE THE MEN'S WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE 3 DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 3 COMPT SINK IN THE JUICE AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT, KITCHEN, PREP AREA, STORAGE ROOM. MUST INSTALL COVING 4" INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT, IN THE SODA BOXES IN THE BASEMENT, SEAL THE GAP ON THE WALL BASE INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM. SEAL THE HOLE ON THE FLOOR IN THE JUICE AREA AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST SEAL THE HOLE ON THE WALL INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, DAMAGED WALLS IN THE JUICE AREA,HOLE ON THE WALL INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE HOLES. MUST CLEAN THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DISH WASHING AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP BOX UNDER THWE 3 COMPT SINK IN THE BASEMENT.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST DISCARD UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENTS NOT BEING USED IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

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194 of 261 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 2042792.

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