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Pizano'S Pizza & Pasta Express

800 N Dearborn St, Chicago 60610 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 18, 2026

26

Inspections on record

13

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on May 18, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FAN COVERS AND THE SHELVING IN THE REAR WALK IN COOLING UNIT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING FROM A BUILD UP OF DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE AIR VENTS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES BELOW.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 18, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 11, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 24, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2020CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 26, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2018ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 24, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 16, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 8, 2016ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 23, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 29, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 24, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2012CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 14, 2011License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 9, 2011LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2011LicenseFailRisk 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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Pizano'S Pizza & Pasta Express — questions

Did Pizano'S Pizza & Pasta Express pass its last health inspection?
Pizano'S Pizza & Pasta Express at 800 N Dearborn St was inspected on May 18, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 26 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Pizano'S Pizza & Pasta Express?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FAN COVERS AND THE SHELVING IN THE REAR WALK IN COOLING UNIT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING FROM A BUILD UP OF DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN 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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