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Professor Pizza A Llc

1374 W Grand Ave, Chicago 60642 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Aug 20, 2026

4

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 20, 2026

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING TCS FOODS (PIZZA, SAUSAGE, VEGETABLES, GARLIC,). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE CERTIFICATE HOLDER ON PREMISE WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-12. CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STORED SLICER AND SHELVING RACK CONTAINING WORKING INGREDIENTS (SEASONINGS) IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACES INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN PRIOR TO STORAGE.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER STORED THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AS WELL AS STORAGE AREA LEADING DOWN TO BASMEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CRATES AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SHELVING AND ELEVATE ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
  5. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED TWO FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN
  6. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 20, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2025LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2025LicenseNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2025LicenseNot ReadyRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Professor Pizza A Llc — questions

Did Professor Pizza A Llc pass its last health inspection?
Professor Pizza A Llc at 1374 W Grand Ave was inspected on Aug 20, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Professor Pizza A Llc?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING TCS FOODS (PIZZA, SAU
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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