Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza

1945 E 79Th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Pizza

Last inspected: Jun 8, 2020

100

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 8, 2020. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza's record stops at Jun 8, 2020, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

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

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 8, 2020

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jun 5, 2020

License

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRONT DISPLAY COOLER NOT OPERABLE AND PREP COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 58.8F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. ALL COOLERS MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER WITH SUITABLE PROBE FOR MEASURING THIN MASSES OF FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NO MAINTAINED. DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING AND LIDS NOT TIGHT FITTING. GREASE DUMPSTER LID NOT CLOSED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY CLOSE ALL LIDS ON DUMPSTERS AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED BASEBOARDS MISSING ALONG WALLS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4" GAP BETWEEN FRONT DOUBLE DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN REAR DISHWASHING AND WASHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD SURFACES UNDER FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza on file is from Jun 8, 2020. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Nemo's Fish Chicken & Pizza have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Nemo's Fish Chicken & 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.

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