Papa T's Italiano
Last inspected: Jul 14, 2025
55
Score
PAPA T'S ITALIANO, located at 2843 - 2847 W 63Rd St in Chicago, IL, has a history of mostly low-risk inspections. Their most recent inspection on July 14, 2025, resulted in a moderate risk score of 55. This inspection noted violations related to the city of Chicago food service sanitation certificate, preventing contamination during food preparation, storage, and display, and personal cleanliness.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
2
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 14, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Oct 1, 2024
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 26, 2024
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 18, 2024
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 5, 2023
Complaint
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Aug 30, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Nov 9, 2022
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Oct 28, 2022
Routine
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
Oct 28, 2021
Complaint
7 minor violations.
70
Oct 9, 2020
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 2, 2019
Reinspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Jul 1, 2019
Reinspection
4 major violations. 8 minor violations.
45
Jun 21, 2019
Complaint
8 major violations. 8 minor violations.
30
Apr 10, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 10, 2018
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 23, 2017
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
May 13, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 30, 2015
Complaint
1 minor violation.
95
May 7, 2015
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Jun 20, 2014
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 13, 2014
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Nov 22, 2013
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 24, 2013
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
May 28, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Mar 28, 2012
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
May 3, 2011
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 1, 2010
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Jul 15, 2010
Complaint
No violations found.
100
May 6, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 29, 2010
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Jul 14, 2025 Inspection
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY, AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, WHILE TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY, TCS, FOODS ARE PREPARED/HANDLED, STORED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
39
Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
40
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF IN-USE UTENSILS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USES.
43
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS MATS ON THE FLOOR IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING AND ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS IN PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN FAUCET AT THE HANDWASH SINK IN BATHROOM #1. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.
51
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH LIDS NOT CLOSED DUE TO TRASH OVERFLOWING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.
54
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD EMPLOYEE WITH PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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