My Little Rome

6706 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Italian
Last inspected: May 10, 2016
74
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2015, My Little Rome has three inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on May 10, 2016. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. The file hasn't been updated since May 10, 2016, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around six violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, which has been cited two times.

My Little Rome's latest score of 74 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
May 10, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MULTI USE UTENSIL NOT PROPERLY BEING STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORE WITH HANDLES FACING UP OR IN ONE DIRECTION,
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: RESTRICT STORING PREPARED FOODS INSIDE GARBAGE BAGS, INSTRUCTED TO INVEST IN FOOD GRADE BAGS,
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOOR NOT CLEAN FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT,
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: PERSONAL ITEMS NOT PROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPACE TO STORE ITEMS ONE DESIGNATED AREA NICE AND NEATLY,
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OFFENSIVE ODORS COMING FROM GREASE TRAP, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE CLEAN,
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Dec 29, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Dec 17, 2015
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK AT BAR WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER EQUIPPED WITH HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: FOUND BOTTOM CORNER OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 INCH GAP/OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN OR REPLACE RUBBER TUBINGS INSIDE ICE MACHINE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE OR VACUUM BREAKER BEHIND ICE MACHINE AND BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE AT FAUCET WITH CONNECTED HOSE (NEXT TO 2 COMPARTMENT SINK) IN BASEMENT.---------INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: ADDITIONAL CLEANING AND REORGANIZING IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6' OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was My Little Rome last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at My Little Rome on file is from May 10, 2016. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at My Little Rome?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at My Little Rome.

Has My Little Rome's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at My Little Rome have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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