Food Safety Report: Benny's Pizza, 1244 W 18th St, Chicago, Il, USA.

Chicago, 60608 Illinois, United States

Report date: Feb 17, 2026
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: large bulk food containers in need of name of commodity. Instructed to correct and maintain

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rat and mice activity in basement. Observed approx 30-40 droppings along walls and in corners. Instructed to detail clean and maintain clean at all times. Contact pest control for service. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a) citation issued

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: boxes of open menus in basement with rodent droppings. Instructed to discard all boxes with contamination.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: sides of cooking equipment in need of cleaning to remove all food splatter, interior of reach in coolers in need of cleaning to remove all food spills. Instructed to clean and maintain.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: instructed manager to clean around dumpster to remove leaves and other debris. Instructed to correct and maintain

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: floors under 3 compartment sink in need of cleaning to remove debris and build up. Instructed to clean and maintain

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: hood vents in need of cleaning to remove all grease build up. Instructed to clean and maintain

Source: chicago.gov