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Dimo's Pizza Wrigleyville

Restaurant

3463 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

Wrigleyville

Aug 12, 2022 — Complaint inspection

Fail

Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

Temperature-controlled foods stored past their 7-day limit; 15 lbs of pork, garlic puree, and honey had to be discarded.

Key Findings

  • Food containers stored directly on the floor in walk-in cooler instead of on raised shelving at least 6 inches off the ground.
  • Previous violations from May 2022 remain uncorrected, including torn door gaskets on coolers and encrusted food debris on walk-in cooler interior and exterior.
  • Extensive grease buildup on ceiling tiles, vent covers above pizza oven, and walls near sinks and cooler line.
  • Floors and floor drains in prep area require detailed cleaning; hole in washroom wall must be sealed.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #23 — PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
Inspector's Notes:

NOTED THE FOLLOWING TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER UNITS WITH A USED BY DATE OF 2.PORK, GARLIC PUREE, AND HERBINERO HONEY. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT TCS FOOD ITEMS MUST BE DISCARDED 7 DAYS AFTER PREPARING WITH DAY OF PREPARATION AS DAY ONE. THE MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 15 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $90.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#7-38-005(A). CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

Violation code #39 — CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Inspector's Notes:

FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING TO STORE FOOD CONTAINERS 6" OFF FLOOR.

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Inspection History

Dimo's Pizza Wrigleyville has had 15 inspections in the last 5 years with a 64% pass rate. Last inspection was on Aug 25, 2026.

Aug 25, 2026Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

1 violation
Aug 21, 2026Fail

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

5 violations
Sep 24, 2025Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

2 violations
Standout inspection
Sep 17, 2025Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

6 violations
May 22, 2025Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

1 violation
May 20, 2025Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

4 violations
May 2, 2024Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Apr 29, 2024Conditional

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

2 violations
Sep 26, 2023Pass

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

7 violations
Nov 9, 2022Conditional

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

2 violations
Aug 16, 2022Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Aug 12, 2022FailVIEWING NOW

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations
May 13, 2022Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations
Oct 29, 2021Conditional

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

8 violations
Oct 27, 2021No Entry

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.