Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for MORETTI'S on .
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Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2621279
Location recorded for this inspection · MORETTI'S · 6727-6733 N OLMSTED AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
2
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFIED PERSON MUST BE PRESENT WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (PORK, BEEF, CHICKEN, FISH ETC) WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND MUST BE POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (FLOUR, SEASONED FLOUR, COCONUT FLAKES ETC)
39
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD BOXES STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST BE STORE 6" OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
43
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A SEPARATE CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH DUST AND MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER AND RACKS INSIDE THE BASEMENT LIQUOR WALK-IN COOLER.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE RED WORN OUT CUTTING BOARD IN THE MAIN PREP/COOKING AREA CAND GREEN CUTTING BOARDS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE DISH MACHINE SPRAYER SINK AND IN LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE PREP SINK IN THE DISHROOM/KITCHEN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DISH ROOM WALL AND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR WITH PEELING PAINT AND WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Inspection history
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1424648
Location recorded for this inspection · MORETTI'S · 6727-6733 N OLMSTED AVE
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: MAIN PREP AREA COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS IN POOR REPAIR/RIPPED ALSO OBSERVED RUST BUILD UP ON SHELF RACKS IN PASTA WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS AND PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTED SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR LITTERED AT DIRTY MARTINI BAR AND END ZONE BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR AT ALL BARS AND MAINTAIN.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: OBSERVED LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING IN WALK IN FREEZER AT BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULBS FOR SAID FREEZER.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1424632
Location recorded for this inspection · MORETTI'S · 6727-6733 N OLMSTED AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
6
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED ONE MALE EMPLOYEE USING MENS WASH ROOM URINAL AND DID NOT WASH HANDS AFTER AND WENT BACK TO WORK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL EMPLOYEES MUST WASH HANDS AFTER USING WASHROOMS, POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A)
16
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED THICK BLACK SLIME/DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINES, UPPER PORTION, DRIPPING INTO READY TO ICE/READY TO EAT FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF BOTH ICE MACHINES. MANAGER VOLUNTARILLY DISCARDED ALL ICE IN BOTH ICE MACHINES AT THIS TIME. INTERIOR OF BOTH ICE MACHINES MUST BE CLEANED/SANITIZED BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MAIN PREP AREA COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS IN POOR REPAIR/RIPPED ALSO OBSERVED RUST BUILD UP ON SHELF RACKS IN PASTA WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS AND PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTED SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN PREP COOLERS, SYRUP BUILD UP AROUND TUBES ABOVE MAIN BAR ICE BIN (BY BAR ENTRANCE) ALSO OBSERVED FOOD STAINS/DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF SINKS AT PREP AREAS ESPECIALLY AROUND HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR LITTERED AT DIRTY MARTINI BAR AND END ZONE BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR AT ALL BARS AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STAINS/SYRUP ON WALL AT MAIN BAR BY BAR ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: OBSERVED LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING IN WALK IN FREEZER AT BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULBS FOR SAID FREEZER.
LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1236184
Location recorded for this inspection · MORETTI'S · 6727-6733 N OLMSTED 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: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILD UP AT BASE OF FAUCETS OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS AND HANDWASH BOWLS AT PREP AREAS AND BARS, SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION/ICE CHUTE AND ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING ABOVE DISHMACHINE/DISHMACHINE DRAINBOARD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT AND REPAINT SAID AREA.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: NO THERMOMETER INSIDE SERVICE BAR REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR COOLER.
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PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OLD LIQUOR ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED (BOXES, UNUSED EQUIPMENT, MILK CRATES, ETC.). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS, MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT/UNDER AND AROUND ALL ITEMS.
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How results compare in ZIP 60631
104 of 135 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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