My Pizza Kitchen

2101 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL 60645

Pizza

Last inspected: Oct 18, 2021

Score

Low Risk

My Pizza Kitchen has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 18, 2021. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The file hasn't been updated since Oct 18, 2021, so take the current picture with that in mind.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around six violations to closer to three violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Across the inspection history, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

My Pizza Kitchen scores about where you'd expect for a Chicago restaurant. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 18, 2021

Complaint

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-010.MUST PROVIDE.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: FOUND SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: FOUND PREPACAKED TIRAMISU CAKE INSIDE FREEZER WITH NO LABELS. MUST PROVIDE.

Jul 16, 2020

License

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO TOILET PAPER IN UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.COS

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: A SIGN OR POSTER THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS NOT PROVIDED ON EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS.SIGNS SHALL BE PROVIDED AT ALL HANDSHAKING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: NOTED NO WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETERS

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

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND OR REPLACE BROKEN AND DIRTY DOOR GASKET ON DOORS TO REACH UNDER COOLER AND STAND UP COOLER

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

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE WALK IN COOLER

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR SHELVING ESPECIALLY BOTTOM SHELF DUE TO FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP

Frequently Asked Questions

When was My Pizza Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at My Pizza Kitchen on file is from Oct 18, 2021. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at My Pizza Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at My Pizza Kitchen.

Has My Pizza Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at My Pizza Kitchen have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at My Pizza Kitchen 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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