The New Congress Pizza
3737 W GRAND AVE, 60651
Restaurant
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Last inspected: September 5, 2025
Inspection History
September 5, 2025
Short Form Complaint
Pass
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55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
August 20, 2025
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
August 12, 2025
Complaint
Fail
F
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
May 13, 2025
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
May 1, 2025
Canvass
Fail
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16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
8HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
October 1, 2024
Complaint
Pass w/ Conditions
PC
16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
July 8, 2024
Complaint
Pass w/ Conditions
PC
16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
May 9, 2024
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass w/ Conditions
PC
60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
May 2, 2024
Complaint
Fail
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
August 1, 2023
Canvass
Pass w/ Conditions
PC
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
23PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
6PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE
September 1, 2022
Complaint
Pass
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47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
October 20, 2021
License Re-Inspection
Pass
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October 6, 2021
License
Fail
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3MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
5PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
September 29, 2021
License
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