⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

DENNIS PIZZA GUZMAN

4030 W 26TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60623

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Italian

📍 Neighborhood: South Lawndale

License #: 1166484

19
Total Inspections
15
Passed
2
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 29, 2025 Inspection

October 29, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2024 Inspection

November 18, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: NOTED NO LABELS FOR BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABEL...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 22, 2023 Inspection

August 22, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON SLIDING TWO DOOR COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAI(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 4, 2022 Inspection

November 4, 2022• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OPENING IN KITCHEN AREA(WINDOW) NOT PROPERLY CLOSED OFF. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLOSE WINDOW TO BE TIGHTLY SEALED AND PROTE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 26, 2021 Inspection

November 26, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MAINTENANCE TOOLS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2020 Inspection

October 20, 2020• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST POST HANDWASHING SIGAE AT HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA, AND MAINTAIN.(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 18, 2019 Inspection

January 18, 2019• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2018 Inspection

February 23, 2018• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.(+9 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 26, 2017 Inspection

June 26, 2017• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TOUCH READY TO EAT FRENCH FRIES WITH BARE HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 31, 2016 Inspection

August 31, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYER,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE COMARTMENTS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN A...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 11, 2015 Inspection

September 11, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING REUSED AS A LINING FOR THE TOP OF THE PIZZA OVEN AND ON THE LOWER SHELF OF SAI...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 29, 2014 Inspection

October 29, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 4/18/14 REPORT 1434963 NOT CORRECTED 32 INTERIOR OF UPRIGHT CHEST FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. I...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 18, 2014 Inspection

April 18, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR OF UPRIGHT CHEST FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. INSTD TO DEFROST SAME.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2013 Inspection

February 7, 2013• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE WHITE PLASTIC KITCHEN COUNTERS AROUND THE COFFEE MACHINE ARE DIRTY, CLEAN THE COUNTERS.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 18, 2012 Inspection

June 18, 2012• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM CABINET OF FRYERS. CLEAN EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 20, 2011 Inspection

January 20, 2011• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 23, 2010 Inspection

February 23, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+3 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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