Grandma Annie's Pizza

3912 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Pizza

Last inspected: Dec 31, 2024

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Grandma Annie's Pizza, the earliest from 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 31, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Grandma Annie's Pizza's latest score is in line with the Chicago average of 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 31, 2024

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE MAIN COOK LINE TO BE HEAVILY-SOILED WITH GREASE AND OTHER DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN SURFACES OF VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT RESTROOM AREA FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE CLUTTER AND REMOVE ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO FOOD OPERATIONS FROM THE PREMISES AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS FREE FROM CLUTTER OR UNNECESSARY ITEMS.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PERSON-IN-CHARGE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER TRAINING MISSING ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND CERTIFICATE ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITH ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE(S) ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY MISSING SIGNAGE NOTIFYING FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Jul 19, 2023

Routine

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE LEFT DOOR OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS OBSERVED IN THE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Sep 27, 2022

License

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: REMOVE THE UNUSED FREEZER FROM THE BACK STORAGE ROOM.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grandma Annie's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grandma Annie's Pizza on file is from Dec 31, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Grandma Annie's Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Grandma Annie's Pizza.

Has Grandma Annie's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Grandma Annie's Pizza have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Grandma Annie's Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Grandma Annie's Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Grandma Annie's Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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