Fresco Pasta

3706 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Italian

Last inspected: Oct 31, 2019

Score

Medium Risk

Fresco Pasta has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Oct 31, 2019. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. The most recent inspection at Fresco Pasta is from Oct 31, 2019, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around six violations lately compared to roughly one violation before.

Fresco Pasta's latest score of 67 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 31, 2019

Routine

2 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NECESSARY ITEMS AND A DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE DOUGH PRESSING MACHINE NOT CLEAN WITH TOMATO SAUCE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE UNISEX RESTROOM TRASH CAN WITHOUT COVER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVER.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE WALL BEHIND THE THRE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON IT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Apr 16, 2018

License

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: Observed no thermometer inside the walk in cooler. Instructed facility to install and maintain.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fresco Pasta last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fresco Pasta on file is from Oct 31, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Fresco Pasta's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Fresco Pasta have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Fresco Pasta means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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