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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

The Art Of Pizza Inc

3033 N Ashland Ave, Chicago 60657 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 27, 2026

27

Inspections on record

18

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 27, 2026

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND IN NEXT DOOR 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.
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED COMMERCIAL DELI SLICER ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS, INSTRUCTED PIC SLICER SHOULD BE CLEANED, AND SANITIZED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 4 HOURS TO PREVENT THE GROWTH OF DISEASE-CAUSING BACTERIA.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTED STORAGE RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  4. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
  5. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE WALK IN COOLER AND ALL REACH-INS COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE DEBRIS, DIRT AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE FLOORS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY AND IN NEXT DOOR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY OF FLOORS. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  7. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED IN CUSTOMER TOILET ROOM BASE BOARDS TORN INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
  8. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL IN REAR PREP ON WALL WHERE STAFF TOILET ROOM NEAR EXIT LEADING ALLEY IS LOCATED INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
  9. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ALL 3 BURNED-OUT LIGHT-BULBS IN EXHAUST HOOD SYSTEM IN REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB AND MAINTAIN LIGHTING.
  10. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 27, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 10, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 26, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2021Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 1, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 26, 2020ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 25, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 8, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 3, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 3, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 24, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2011CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 1, 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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The Art Of Pizza Inc — questions

Did The Art Of Pizza Inc pass its last health inspection?
The Art Of Pizza Inc at 3033 N Ashland Ave was inspected on Jan 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 27 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at The Art Of Pizza Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 10 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND IN NEXT DOOR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FR
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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