Sal's Trattoria
Last inspected: Jul 24, 2025
82
Score
Sal's Trattoria, located at 2834 N Southport Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on July 24, 2025. This inspection resulted in a score of 82 and noted four minor violations. The facility has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its eight recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Jul 24, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 2, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 30, 2023
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Sep 9, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Mar 4, 2021
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 13, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Feb 6, 2018
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 4, 2017
License
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Jul 24, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS IN THE UNISEX WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
16
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DISHWASHING AREA WITH LOW FLOOR REGROUT. MUST REGROUT FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN FACILITY IN A GOOD REPAIR.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BURN OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT. MUST REPLACE BURN OUT LIGHT BULBS AND MAINTAIN INTENSITY LIGHTING.
56
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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