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Mancini's

13508 S Brandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60633
Italian
Last inspected: Sep 3, 2015
86
Score
Low Risk

Mancini's has been inspected six times since 2010. Mancini's was last inspected on Sep 3, 2015. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Note that Mancini's's inspection history hasn't been updated since Sep 3, 2015; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

“Premises maintained free of litter” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing five times across the record.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Mancini's is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 3, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INSIDE THE REACH-IN FREEZER IN FRONT PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOORS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,ESPECIALLY NEAR STONE
34
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT AREA,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE
41
86
Jul 19, 2013
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN BASEMENT AND STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
41
95
Jul 12, 2013
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ON LEDGES ALONG STAIRWAY LEADING TO BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED, SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ALONG BEER CHUTE DOOR IN BASEMENT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
18
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SINKS, SHELVES AND LEDGES.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND BASEMENT AREAS.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP, STORAGE, AND DINING AREAS.
35
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN BASEMENT AND STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
41
78
Nov 16, 2012
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPAIR CEILING IN OFFICE. SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS NEAR WINDOW, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA.
36
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE ALL CLUTTER, UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE, OFFICE, BASEMENT AND OUTSIDE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
41
86
Nov 9, 2012
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE. A WRITTEN LOG MUST BE MAINTAINED AND AVAILABLE UPON INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
18
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREAS. CLEAN FLOORS IN DRY STORAGE AND REAR STORAGE AREAS.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: REPAIR CEILING IN OFFICE. SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS NEAR WINDOW, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA.
36
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE ALL CLUTTER, UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE, OFFICE, BASEMENT AND OUTSIDE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
41
78
Sep 23, 2010
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mancini's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mancini's on file is from Sep 3, 2015. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mancini's?

Across the inspection record, “premises maintained free of litter” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Mancini's.

Has Mancini's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mancini's 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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