Steve's Pizza

7242 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

Pizza

Last inspected: Mar 21, 2011

Score

Low Risk

Steve's Pizza appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2010. The most recent visit was on Mar 21, 2011. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Steve's Pizza dates to Mar 21, 2011.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around four violations per visit versus roughly two violations earlier in the record.

The city-wide average is 81, putting Steve's Pizza squarely in typical territory. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 21, 2011

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: Storage shelves in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: Floor in prep area not maintained. Instructed to detail clean and apply non-toxic sealant to surface.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: Holes noted in walls around pipes. Instructed to seal all openings. Light covers throught out prep area not maintained. Instructed to replace all worn light covers. Wall near rear door not maintained. Instructed to seal and paint wall.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: Adequate light not provided in storage area and furnace room. Instructed to install light fixture in areas.

May 10, 2010

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 29, 2010

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090

Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #155566 DATED 3/04/09. #32-MUST PROVIDE KNIFE RACK FOR ALL KNIVES STORED EVERYWHERE .#37-MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE DOOR OF THE WASHROOM(SELF CLOSING DEVICE NOT WORKING).#.38- LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE 3 COMPT SINK, MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE LABEL,NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON BULK CONTAINER WITH SALT AND SUGAR.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: MUST ORGANIZE AND CLEAN THE STORAGE AREA BY THE UNUSED PREP TABLE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Steve's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Steve's Pizza on file is from Mar 21, 2011. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Steve's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Steve's Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Steve's 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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