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Tortorices Pizza

953 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Pizza
Last inspected: Jul 7, 2017
82
Score
Low Risk

Tortorices Pizza has been inspected three times since 2015. The most recent report on file is from Jul 7, 2017. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The file hasn't been updated since Jul 7, 2017, so take the current picture with that in mind.

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

“* certified food manager on site” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Tortorices Pizza's latest score is in line with the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 7, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD SUCH AS PIZZA,MEATBALL SANDWICH AND ITALIAN BEEF SANDWICH ARE PREPARED AND SERVED SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: PREP TABLE SHELVING UNDER MICRO WAVE WITH FOOD PARTICULATES ON SHELVING NEEDS TO BE CLEAN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: NOTED LIGHTS BURNT OUT UNDER HOT LINE HOOD IN KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHTS
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED HOT LINE HOOD AND SCREENS IN KITCHEN GREASEY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN. NOTED LEAK AT DRAIN UNDER 3-COMP SINK IN KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGMENT TO REPAIR.
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Jun 13, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL COPY OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PIZZA, AU JUS) ARE BEING PREPARED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE, WITH ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR SURROUNDING THE HOBART MIXING MACHINE AND IN THE RESTROOM.
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No smoking regulations
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THAT THERE IS NO "NO SMOKING" SIGN POSTED AT THE FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED THAT AN APPROPRIATE "NO SMOKING" SIGN MUST BE POSTED AT EVERY ENTRY.
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Apr 7, 2015
License
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DARK STAINED CUTTING BOARD ON TOP OF CAN STORAGE RACK. CUTTING BOARD MUST BE REPLACED. CUTTING BOARD IN FOOD PREP AREA MUST BE CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN THROUGHOUT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CEILING VENT IN FOOD PREP AREA AND IN WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENTS.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tortorices Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tortorices Pizza on file is from Jul 7, 2017. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tortorices Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “* certified food manager on site” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tortorices Pizza.

Has Tortorices Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tortorices Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tortorices 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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