LA SCAROLA

Address: 721 W GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60654, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Apr 27, 2026

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (26 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-04-27 00:00:00 (Canvass) 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED 2 CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO RE
• No Entry — 2026-04-16 00:00:00 (Non-Inspection)
• Pass — 2025-04-08 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING BETWEEN BASE OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM(LIQUOR STORAGE AREA). INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPEN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-08-12 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: OBSERVED MUTIPLE SHELLSTOCK TAGS FROM MAY, JUNE,JULY AND AUGUST 2024 WITH NO DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CO
• No Entry — 2024-08-06 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2023-11-03 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROP
• No Entry — 2023-10-25 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-06-08 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL GAP AROUND FRAME OF EXTERIOR DOOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING EXTERIOR OPENINGS
• Fail — 2022-05-31 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO RECEIVE CERTIFICATE A
• No Entry — 2022-05-17 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2020-10-27 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED UNSEALED WOODEN STAIRS LEADING TO BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN. | 47. FOOD & NON-
• No Entry — 2020-10-20 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-12-09 00:00:00 () 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD - Comments: NO DISCLAIMER NOR REMINDER ON MENU FOR FOOD THAT IS NOT FULLY COOKED, INSTRUCTED MGR TO PROVIDE. | 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCUR
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-10-23 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14 (N)- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2017-08-24 00:00:00 () 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Observed potentially hazardous foods at improper temperatures in the reach in pr
• No Entry — 2017-08-22 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2016-06-14 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2016-06-07 00:00:00 () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1537701 DATED ON 05/06/15 NOT CORRECTED-#32 RUBBER GASKET ON THE TWO DOOR COOLER RIP
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2015-05-06 00:00:00 () 1. SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE - Comments: FOUND ONE CONTAINER OF CLAMS INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITHOUT TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER
• No Entry — 2015-04-30 00:00:00 ()

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