Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe

545 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

Italian

Last inspected: Aug 11, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe stretching back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Aug 11, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, showing up three times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 11, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND SILVER WARE AT THE DINING ROOM TABLES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES AND WRAP THE SILVERWARE TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: NOTED A LARGE MIXING BOWL UNABLE TO FIT INSIDE THE DISH WASHING MACHINE FOR PROPER WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR PROPER WASHING AND SANITIZING OF EQUIPMENT OR REMOVE EQUIPMENT.(LARGE POTS AND PANS)

Jul 8, 2024

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. MUST PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS CLEAN AT ALL TIMES.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESS DUST BUILD UP ON VENTILATION VENTS IN REAR DISHWAHING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES FROM EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING BY THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATIONS.

Oct 17, 2023

License

2 minor violations.

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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: SOME AREAS INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE NEEDS CLEANING.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: WALL CAULKING AT THE REAR DISH/PREP HAND WASHING SINK WITH BLACKENED MOLD. MUST REPLACE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe on file is from Aug 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe.

Has Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Strapoli Pizzeria and All Day Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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