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LEONA'S RESTAURANT AND PIZZA

3877 N ELSTON AVE · Chicago, IL 60618

Restaurant

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2290608

Location recorded for this inspection · LEONA'S RESTAURANT AND PIZZA · 3877 N ELSTON AVE

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS RUBBER DOOR SEALS NOT TIGHT FITTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER REACH IN COOLERS DOOR SEALS MUST TIGHT FIT.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON WALK IN FREEZER CONDENSER. MUST REMOVE SAID ICE BLOCK BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassOut of Business
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2290611

Location recorded for this inspection · LEONA'S RESTAURANT AND PIZZA · 3877 N ELSTON AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2290289

Location recorded for this inspection · LEONA'S RESTAURANT AND PIZZA · 3877 N ELSTON AVE

Recorded violations

  • 23

    PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED REFRIGERATED TCS FOOD WITHOUT SELL BY DATE ON LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOOD, PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD GREATER THAN 24 HOURS MUST HAVE SELL BY DATE ON LABELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: METAL STEM THERMOMETER NOT CALIBRATED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CALIBRATE A METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS AND KEEP ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS RUBBER DOOR SEALS NOT TIGHT FITTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER REACH IN COOLERS DOOR SEALS MUST TIGHT FIT.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON WALK IN FREEZER CONDENSER. MUST REMOVE SAID ICE BLOCK BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAING PIPE LEAKING AT LEFT AND MIDDLE COMPARTMENTS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2222880 DATED ON 09/25/18 HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED-#51 BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE AND UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR SAID LOCATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2222880

Location recorded for this inspection · LEONA'S RESTAURANT AND PIZZA · 3877 N ELSTON AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N)-NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION , 7-38-110 NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEANING POLICY FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15(A3)-FRONT DOOR WITH 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE AND BOTTOM OF THE FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED THE DOOR.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-201.11- RUSTED WIRE RACK SHELVINGS IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13- GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF(ONE OUT OF 3 DEEP FRYER). MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-204.12-BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE, UTILITY SINK AND COFFEE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.11- WALL TILES DAMAGED IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. 6-501.11- MUST RE SEAL THE FLOOR THRU-OUT KITCHEN COOK AREA AND DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-210.11- MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE COOK LINE(WITH GREASE AND DEBRIS) AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 4-204.11-GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM AND CONNECTING PIPES ON THE HOOD IN THE COOK LINE. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE GREASE AND DUST AND MAINTAIN.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13-NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR THE 8 EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOOD. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: PA 100.0367-NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

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496 of 616 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 2616863.

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