Benny's Pizza
1244 W 18TH ST, 60608
Restaurant
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Last inspected: February 25, 2026
Inspection History
February 25, 2026
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
February 17, 2026
Canvass
Fail
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37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
May 5, 2025
Canvass
Pass
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38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
October 24, 2024
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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35APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
October 17, 2024
Complaint
Fail
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1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
35APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
August 24, 2023
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
August 16, 2023
Canvass
Fail
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
24TIME AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL; PROCEDURES & RECORDS
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
June 23, 2022
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
June 13, 2022
Canvass
Fail
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10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
January 25, 2021
Canvass
Pass
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10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
52SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN