DOMINO'S PIZZA
1415 W IRVING PARK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60613 · Restaurant
Inspection summary
DOMINO'S PIZZA has been inspected 16 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since February 3, 2010. The most recent inspection, on April 21, 2023, found no infractions.
1 of 16 inspections on record found no infractions at all. No inspections are on record from the past 12 months. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Pests, Handwashing and staff hygiene and Cleaning and sanitizing.
Recent inspections have recorded more infractions than earlier ones, so it is worth reading the latest reports closely.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
PestsHigher risk
Signs of mice, rats, cockroaches or flies, or gaps and clutter that let them get in or hide. Pests carry bacteria and can contaminate food and surfaces, so evidence of activity is treated seriously and usually triggers a follow-up visit.
Recorded 5 times across 5 separate inspections, most recently on January 14, 2022. For example:
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Handwashing and staff hygieneHigher risk
Hands are the main way germs like norovirus move from people to food. Inspectors look for stocked, accessible handwashing sinks, staff washing hands when required, hair restraints, and sick employees being kept away from food. Gaps here can spread illness quickly.
Recorded 3 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on January 7, 2022. For example:
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Cleaning and sanitizingHigher risk
Anything that touches food, such as cutting boards, dishes and utensils, must be washed, rinsed and sanitized. Inspectors check dishwasher temperatures, sanitizer strength and how wiping cloths are stored. Poor sanitizing lets bacteria survive from one use to the next.
Recorded 3 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on March 15, 2021. For example:
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
Food source, labelling and allergensHigher risk
Food must come from approved suppliers, stay in labelled containers and be thrown out when it is spoiled or damaged, such as dented or swollen cans. Labelling matters for allergies: an unlabelled container can hide an allergen.
Recorded 2 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on January 8, 2015. For example:
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Food temperature controlHigher risk
Bacteria multiply fastest between about 4 °C and 60 °C (40 °F to 140 °F). Inspectors check that cold food stays cold, hot food stays hot, cooked food is cooled quickly, and that staff have accurate thermometers. Temperature problems are one of the most common causes of food poisoning, so these are treated as critical findings.
Recorded once on May 31, 2012. For example:
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
16 inspections
- Canvass
0 infractions
- Complaint Re-Inspection
2 infractions
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT FRONT ENTRANCE/EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.
- 64. MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS
- NO EMPLOYEE RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Complaint
3 infractions
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS (PIZZA, DELI MEATS ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE BY NEXT INSPECTION (UPON BEING INSPECTED) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- NOTED NO HANDWASH SINK AT THE DISHWASHING/PREP AREA AT THE REAR. ADDITIONAL HAND WASHES SINK WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER NEEDED AT DISHWASHING/PREP AREA AT THE REAR BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT FRONT ENTRANCE/EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- Complaint
8 infractions
- 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS (PIZZA, DELI MEATS ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED AND ALSO THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE BY NEXT INSPECTION (UPON BEING INSPECTED) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- NOTED NO HAND WASH SINK THE DISH WASHING/PREP AREA AT THE REAR. ADDITIONAL HAND WASH SINK NEEDED.
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND WASH SINKS.(NO WATER FROM THE HOT WATER FAUCET).INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).
- 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
- NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BAKING RACKS INSIDE THE OVEN PIZZA WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY AT THE PREP AREA.
- 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING MANUAL BUT DID NOT SEE ANY VERIFICATION FROM EMPLOYEES SHOWING COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.
- 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- Complaint
2 infractions
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED ABOUT A 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A RODENT PROOF STRIP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.
- 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING MANUAL BUT DID NOT SEE ANY VERIFICATION FROM EMPLOYEES SHOWING COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Canvass
7 infractions
- 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT OBTAIN A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
- 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
- OBSERVED KNIFE IMPROPERLY STORED IN BETWEEN METAL PREP TABLES. MUST PROVIDE A PROPER KNIFE HOLDER OR STORE KNIFE ON A CLEAN PREP SURFACE.
- 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
- ALL CHEMICALS AT REAR STORAGE MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- BLACKENED, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
- 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
- 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- Canvass Re-Inspection
1 infraction
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- FOUND INTERIOR OF PIZZA OVEN NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- Canvass
4 infractions
- 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
- FOUND FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES. OBSERVED 15 FRUIT FLIES AT PREMISES AT FRONT PIZZA PREPARATION AREAS, ON PIZZA DOUGH CONTAINERS, AND BY DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST NOTIFY PEST CONTROL OPERATOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION.7-38-020.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- FOUND INTERIOR OF PIZZA OVEN NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT KITCHEN AREAS ALONG WALLS(EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS). ALSO, FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
- 45. FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
- FOUND FOODHANDLER AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.
- 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- BULK CONTAINER AT PREP AREA NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL BULK CONTAINER.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- FLOOR BASE TILE MISSING IN PREP AREA BY PIZZA PREP COOLER ALSO OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE MISSING FLOOR BASE TILE AND CLEAN FLOOR AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- FOUND DUST BUILDUP ON THE CEILING FAN IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- THE METAL PIZZA TRAY BOX ATTACHED TO THE WALL IS GREASY AND DIRTY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE TRAY BOX.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- THE FOOD SCALE IS DIRTY. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE SCALE REGULARLY.
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- Canvass
3 infractions
- 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
- OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED NOTED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID FROM CLOSING PROPERLY. THIS IS HARBORAGE AND FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST.INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAINED GARBAG4 AREA ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL PICK UP SERVICES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020. REPUBLIC DISPOSAL SERVICE COMPANY ARRIVED DURING INSPECTION 11:30AM TO PICK UP GARBAGE.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER AT FRONT AREA.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA.
- 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
- Canvass
3 infractions
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- BULK CORNMEAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- MUST REMOVE WALL MOUNTED HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FROM REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. HAND WASHING SHOULD BE PERFORMED AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK ONLY.
- 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
- MUST PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETER INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- Complaint Re-Inspection
1 infraction
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER HOT WATER WALL UNIT.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- Complaint
3 infractions
- 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
- All dish washing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health.THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED,OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP AT 2 OF COMPARTMENTS,ALSO A STRONG FOUL ODOR COMING FROM GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO FIX THE PLUMBING PROBLEM.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030 HOOOO60444-11
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.PROVIDE UTENSILS WITH HANDLE TO SCOOP FOOD FROM COOLER OR FREEZER.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER HOT WATER WALL UNIT.
- 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
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