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Paciugo Lincoln Square

2324 W Giddings St, Chicago, IL 60625
Italian
Last inspected: May 12, 2017
90
Score
Low Risk

Paciugo Lincoln Square has been inspected eight times since 2010. The newest entry in the record is dated May 12, 2017. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Paciugo Lincoln Square's record stops at May 12, 2017, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

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

Across the inspection history, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Paciugo Lincoln Square on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
May 12, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE THRESHOLD AT REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN SHELFS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR TO REMOVE DIRT/DEBRIS AT FRONT PREPA AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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90
Oct 7, 2016
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUTS DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN THE REAR PREP AREA UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK AND NEXT TO THE GELATO MACHINE TO REMOVE ENCRUSTED DEBRI.
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95
Jul 13, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF REAR 2 DOOR FREEZER BOTTOM SHELF NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: ATTACHED LIGHT SHIELDS TO CEILING REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING IN ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE,
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86
May 6, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOOR UNDER FRONT STORAGE CABINETS AND BETWEEN ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES.
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90
Jul 31, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DUST AND COFFEE DEBRIS INSIDE THE CABINETS AT FRONT SERVING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: CLUTTER AT REAR STORAGE AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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90
Mar 14, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; FREEZERS, EXTERIOR OF ICE MAKER AND MOP SINK.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR AT REAR STORAGE AREA UNDER STORED ARTICLES.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT AT REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS; ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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86
Apr 25, 2012
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAIN WITH BUILD-UP UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE.
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90
Jun 22, 2010
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paciugo Lincoln Square last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Paciugo Lincoln Square on file is from May 12, 2017. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Paciugo Lincoln Square?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Paciugo Lincoln Square.

Has Paciugo Lincoln Square's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Paciugo Lincoln Square have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Paciugo Lincoln Square 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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