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Pompei on Sheffield

2953-2955 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Italian
Last inspected: Jun 8, 2016
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Score
Low Risk

Pompei on Sheffield has been inspected three times since 2015. On Jun 8, 2016, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Pompei on Sheffield's record stops at Jun 8, 2016, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

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

That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 8, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED. (SPICES, FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC.)
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVING UNITS. MUST STORE INVERTED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATERLINES FOR ICE MACHINE, 3 COFFEE MACHINES, AND SODA MACHINES. MUST PROVIDE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND MOPS AND BROOMS NOT STORED PROPERLY NEXT TO CLEAN DISHES. MUST RELOCATE.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: FOODHANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE.
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Feb 6, 2015
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO SHIELD THE LIGHTS NEAR THE DISH MACHINE AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Jan 20, 2015
License
5 minor violations.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A PASTA PREP AREA IN THE FRONT OF THE FACILITY WITH NO EXPOSED HANDSINK EASILY ACCESSIBLE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK THAT IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PASTA PREP AREA AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPOSED BRICK AND UNSEALED WOOD IN GELATO PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO SHIELD THE LIGHTS NEAR THE DISH MACHINE AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE DIPPER WELL IN THE GELATO AREA NOT PROPERLY DRAINING. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CONNECT TO DRAIN AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: FACILITY NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FOODHANDLER REQUIREMENT. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ENSURE ALL FOODHANDLERS COMPLETE TRAINING WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE AND TO MAINTAIN. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pompei on Sheffield last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pompei on Sheffield on file is from Jun 8, 2016. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Pompei on Sheffield's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Pompei on Sheffield have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pompei on Sheffield 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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