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HIGH RISK

PETE'S PIZZA & BAKEHOUSE

1100 W GRANVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL 60660

This restaurant has significant health inspection issues.

Multiple critical violations were found during recent inspections. Exercise caution.

SafeScore

55/100

Inspections

3

Last Inspected

Jan 2025

Critical

0

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

19 total

other
421%
contamination
421%
temperature
316%
facility
316%
hygiene
211%
chemical
211%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

MinorTemperature

PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY HELD AT ADEQUATE HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES IN THE COOKS LINE STEAM TABLE. MEATBALLS AT 124.8F, VEGETABLE SOUP AT 114.6F, CHEESE SAUCE AT 110.8F. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. MANAGER INCREASED THE STEAM TABLE TEMPERATURE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Code 21

MinorTemperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED TCS ALFREDO CHEESE SAUCE HELD AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 49.5F IN THE UPPER PORTION OF THE COOKS LINE COOLER. NOTED OTHER TCS FOODS IN THE SAME COOLER AT PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE AND ALFREDO SAUCE FROM THE LARGER CONTAINER IN THE REFRIGERATOR AT PROPER TEMPERATURE. COOK STATED HE RECENTLY FILLED THE COOKS LINE CONTAINER FROM A METAL PAN DIRECTLY FROM THE HOT DISH WASHING MACHINE. REVIEWED WITH MANAGEMENT PROPER FOOD PROTECTION/TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS. SAUCE DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE THE ABOVE VIOLATION #21 FOR CITATION.

Code 22

MinorTemperature

TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL; PROCEDURES & RECORDS - Comments: NOTED THE BUSINESS MAINTAINS TEMPERATURE LOGS WITH AN APPROVED VARIANCE FROM C.D.P.H AS A MEANS OF CONTROL FOR ASSORTED PIZZAS AND CALZONES ON DISPLAY THEN REHEATED TO 165 F AS ORDERED. RECORDS WERE FOUND NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. SOME ITEMS SUCH AS THE MEAT STUFFED CALZONE AT A TEMPERATURE OF 66.9F AND NOT LISTED ON THE TEMPERATURE LOG. ALSO, THEIR VARIANCE LOG SHEETS LIST THE FOODS MUST BE DISCARDED AFTER THREE HOURS. THE INITIAL TEMPERATURES WERE TAKEN AT 10:35 AM. TEMPERATURES NOTED DURING THE INSPECTION AT 2:30 PM. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THEIR VARIANCE OF TIME AND TEMPERATURE FOR A MEANS OF CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Code 24

MinorHygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BROKEN COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE FRONT PREP HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPLACE.----LEAK UNDER THE DISHWASHING ROOM HAND WASHING SINK ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Code 51

MinorHygiene

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A WASTE RECEPTACLE AT THE KITCHEN ENTRANCE HAND WASHING SINK.

Code 54

MinorOther

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST NOT STORE STREET SCOOTER INSIDE THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM OR ANY OTHER KITCHEN/FOOD AREAS.

Code 55

MinorOther

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVDE.

Code 57

MinorContamination

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM.

Code 47

MinorChemical

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: UPPER ICE SHOOT INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE NOTED DIRTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Code 16

Data may be outdated

The last inspection on record is from January 2025 โ€” 444 days ago. Newer data may not yet be available from this jurisdiction.

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.