Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

4340 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Italian
Last inspected: Mar 7, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

LOU MALNATI'S PIZZERIA, located at 4340 N Lincoln Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 7, 2025, with a score of 90. This inspection identified two minor violations concerning the cleanliness and maintenance of physical facilities and food contact surfaces. The establishment has a historical pattern of low-risk inspections across its 19 recorded evaluations.

19
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 7, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 27, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 17, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 28, 2021
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 22, 2021
Reinspection
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Oct 21, 2021
Complaint
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
47
Sep 14, 2020
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Sep 11, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Mar 6, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 19, 2017
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Jul 13, 2017
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 1, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 24, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 25, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 28, 2016
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 27, 2015
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 20, 2015
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 27, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 23, 2015
License
8 minor violations.
67
Violations — Mar 7, 2025 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE RUST AND ENSURE ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES REMAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
47
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)