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Cochiaros Pizza #4

3555 N Central Ave, Chicago 60634 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

May 4, 2026

27

Inspections on record

14

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on May 4, 2026

  1. #22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED COOKED PASTA AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 47F LOCATED IN WALK IN COOLER. ALSO OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE IN WALK IN COOLER SUCH AS 1 LARGE CONTAINER OF RAW CHICKEN WINGS AT 45F, 1 LARGE CONTAINER OF COOKED CHICKEN WINGS AT 47F AND 2 LARGE CONTAINERS OF RAW CHICKEN BREAST AT 45.7F. TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41F OR BELOW. FOOD DISCARDED. FOOD WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 50 LBS AT A COST OF $250.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED MINOR DUST BUILD UP ON FILTERS LOCATED ON RIGHT SIDE OF VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 4, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 17, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 24, 2024CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 16, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 25, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 13, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 24, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 30, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2015Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 14, 2015ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 10, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 13, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 20, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 17, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 1, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 21, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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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Cochiaros Pizza #4 — questions

Did Cochiaros Pizza #4 pass its last health inspection?
Cochiaros Pizza #4 at 3555 N Central Ave was inspected on May 4, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Cochiaros Pizza #4?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED COOKED PASTA AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 47F LOCATED IN WALK IN COOLER. ALSO OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERA
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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