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Prime Pizzeria

5925 W Diversey Ave, Chicago 60639 · Risk 1 (High)

Fail

Most recent result

Aug 27, 2026

11

Inspections on record

5

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 27, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE REAR STORAGE AREA BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER AND UNDER THE STORAGE SHELVES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 27, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 14, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 7, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 14, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 15, 2025ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 17, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 15, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 1, 2022License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 27, 2022License Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
May 25, 2022LicenseFailRisk 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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Prime Pizzeria — questions

Did Prime Pizzeria pass its last health inspection?
Prime Pizzeria at 5925 W Diversey Ave was inspected on Aug 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Fail". Across 11 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Prime Pizzeria?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE REAR STORAGE AREA BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER AND UNDER THE STORAGE SHELVES
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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