Did Big G'S Pizza pass its last health inspection?

Big G'S Pizza at 3716 N Clark St was inspected on Aug 25, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.

What violations were cited at Big G'S Pizza?

The most recent inspection cited 8 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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.

Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Big G'S Pizza

3716 N Clark St, Chicago 60613 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 25, 2025

Inspections on record

Times passed

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 25, 2025

#10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
#37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST PROPERLY LABEL ALL BULK FOOD STORE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINE.
#45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROPERLY STORED FOOD ITEMS 6INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
#47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.
#51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK INFRONT PREPARATION AREA DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
#55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
#55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REGROUT FLOOR TILES IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA/REAR DISHWASHING AREA.
#56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE THE UNISEX EMPLYEE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

Date	Type	Result	Risk
Aug 25, 2025	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Aug 1, 2025	Non-Inspection	No Entry	Risk 1 (High)
May 15, 2024	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 8, 2024	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2023	Non-Inspection	No Entry	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 8, 2022	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Sep 30, 2021	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Sep 22, 2021	Complaint	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
May 3, 2021	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 22, 2020	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Mar 26, 2019	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
May 23, 2018	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2017	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 31, 2017	Canvass	No Entry	Risk 1 (High)
Apr 28, 2016	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2015	Complaint	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2015	Short Form Complaint	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 8, 2015	Complaint	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2014	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2014	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2013	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 4, 2012	License	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
May 4, 2012	License Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)

Source

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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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Big G'S Pizza — questions

Did Big G'S Pizza pass its last health inspection?: Big G'S Pizza at 3716 N Clark St was inspected on Aug 25, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Big G'S Pizza?: The most recent inspection cited 8 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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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