Dolce Arte Rockwell

3057 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618

Italian

Last inspected: Sep 15, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Dolce Arte Rockwell has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent visit was on Sep 15, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around nine violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Looking across the full record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Dolce Arte Rockwell is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 15, 2025

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 25, 2025

License

2 critical violations. 6 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 9 violations

Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ALL COLD-HOLDING EQUIPMENT NOT OPERATING AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION AND HOT-HOLDING EQUIPMENT FOR MAINTAINING TCS FOOD ITEMS AT 41.0F OR BELOW OR AT 135.0 OR ABOVE AND MAINTAIN OPERATIONAL DURING ALL TIMES OF FOOD OPERATIONS. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER PROVIDED ON-SITE OR EQUIPMENT TO PRODUCE CHEMICAL SANITIZER ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE APPROVED CHEMICAL SANITIZER FOR USE IN WAREWASHING AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP PROVIDED AT THE PREP AREA HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND SOAP AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE FOR USE IN HANDWASHING AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT THE PREP AREA HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE FOR USE IN HANDWASHING AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE (PROBE THERMOMETER) PROVIDED OR AVAILABLE FOR USE ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE FUNCTIONAL AND ACCURATE FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE (PROBE THERMOMETER) AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE FOR USE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY HAS NO CONTRACTED LICENSED PEST CONTROL SERVICE OR PEST CONTROL SERVICE LOG BOOK ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ROUTINE LICENSED PEST CONTROL SERVICE AND UP-TO-DATE PEST CONTROL SERVICE LOG BOOK WITH ALL ITEMS REQUIRED BY THE LAW AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO KIT FOR THE CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS PROVIDED ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND KIT FOR CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS WITH ALL ITEMS REQUIRED BY LAW AND MAINTAIN AVAILABLE FOR USE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES. 90-DAY GRACE PERIOD GRANTED FOR VIOLATION #5. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED COPIES OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR FOOD EMPLOYEES ON-SITE AT TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN SIGNED COPY OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL FOOD EMPLOYEE AND MAINTAIN ALL COPIES ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW. 90-DAY GRACE PERIOD GRANTED FOR VIOLATION #3. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS PROVIDED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER IN A CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY-VIEWABLE LOCATION IN ALL EQUIPMENT USED TO COLD-HOLD TCS FOOD ITEMS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dolce Arte Rockwell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dolce Arte Rockwell on file is from Sep 15, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dolce Arte Rockwell?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dolce Arte Rockwell.

Has Dolce Arte Rockwell's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dolce Arte Rockwell have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly nine earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dolce Arte Rockwell means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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