La Scarola

721 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60654
Italian
Last inspected: Apr 8, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

La Scarola, located at 721 W Grand Ave in Chicago, IL, had its most recent inspection on April 8, 2025, which was categorized as low risk. This inspection identified three minor violations. Across 19 scored inspections, La Scarola has historically maintained a low-risk status.

19
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 8, 2025
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 1, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
61
Aug 12, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Nov 3, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 8, 2022
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
May 31, 2022
Complaint
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Oct 27, 2020
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 9, 2019
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 23, 2018
Routine
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Aug 24, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 14, 2016
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jun 7, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 6, 2015
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Sep 8, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 18, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 22, 2012
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Jun 14, 2012
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 28, 2011
Tag Removal
6 minor violations.
74
Mar 18, 2011
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Violations — Apr 8, 2025 Inspection
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING BETWEEN BASE OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM(LIQUOR STORAGE AREA). INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN TILES IN DISHWASHING PREP AREA AND FRONT PREP(WHERE COOKLINE IS). INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT IN BETWEEN TILES IN AREAS WERE GROUT IS MISSING IN DISHWASHING PREP AREA AND FRONT PREP(COOKLINE). OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL TO RIGHT OF HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR HOLE IN WALL TO RIGHT OF HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13: EXPIRED ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)