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Hollywood Food Market, INC.

606 E 79TH ST, Chicago, IL 60619 · Cook County

89cited violations
1serious tier
16inspections
40tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
1964668
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2024160
20232131
20202140
2019160
20182120
2017250
2016120
2015170
2014150
20132140
2010150

Inspections

  1. Nov 25, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD, GREASE AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FRYERS.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      THE INTERIO/EXTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER/FREEZER WITH DIRT, FOOD, DEBRIS AND ICE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      WALLS AND FLOORS AROUND THE COOKING/COOLING EQUIPMENT WITH FOOD, DIRT AND DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS AND WALLS.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      VENTILATION FILTERS ON THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT, DUST AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE VENTILATION HOOD.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      DIM LIGHTING IN THE PREP AND STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING PER CITY CODE AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Dec 6, 2023 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  3. Nov 29, 2023 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Priority

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

      OBSERVED BLUE OPEN RODENT BAIT PACKAGES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS ON THE FLOORS: (5) IN THE DRY INGREDIENT/DRY GOODS STORAGE AREA, (3) BEHIND THE DOOR OF THE DRY STORAGE/ DRY GOODS STORAGE AREA, (6) ON THE FLOOR IN THE CLOSET NEXT TO THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, (5) ON THE WOODEN LEDGE BEHIND THE CHIPS SHELVING UNIT AT THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA, (1) NEAR THE HOT WATER TANK AREA, (2) BEHIND THE NOVELTY FREEZER WITH FOOD STORED INSIDE NEAR THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, (1) ON THE FLOOR IN THE LOWER OPENING OF THE CINTRON COOLER STORED AT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE MANAGER ALL RODENT BAIT STATIONS SHALL BE COVERED AT ALL TIMES AND TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN ALL OPEN BAIT PACKAGES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-015, CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THEREMOMETER IN THE 7 UP REFRIGERATOR WITH CHEESE INSIDE NEAR THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND THE REFRIGERTAOR WITH MILK, EGGS, CHEESE, AND MARGINE STORED INSIDE LOCATED IN THE DISPLAY ASILE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      OBSERVEDAPPROXIMATELY 3-4 BULK DRY INGREDIENT STORAGE CONTAINERS STORED IN THE DRY INGREDIENT/ DRY GOODS STORAGE AREA NOT LABLED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST INFESTATION. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 150-200 MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. THE FOLLOWING AREAS WERE OBSERVED WITH MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOORS: IN THE TOILET ROOM, ON THE WOODEN LEDGE OF STORAGE WALL AT THE REAR, SURROUNDING NOVELTY FREEZER WITH FOOD STORED INSIDE AT THE REAR, NEAR THE HOT WATER TANK, IN THE DRY INGREDIENT/ PLASTIC GOODS STOAGE AREA IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM THE STORAGE CLOSET IN THE FOOD PREP AREA,UNDER THE SHELVING UNITS WHERE THE T-SHIRTS ARE STORED NEAR THE FRONT SERVICE AREA, IN THE OFFICE AREA NEXT TO THE FRONT SERVICE AREA. THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT AND SHELVING UNTIS WERE OBSERVED WITH MICE DROPPINGS: THE METAL UNIT WITH THE ICE MACHINE AND SODAS STORED AT THE REAR, WITH THE VEGETABLE SHORTENING IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, WHERE THE HAIR PRODUCTS ARE STORED AT THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, ON THE SHELVING UNIT WITH T-SHIRT STORED AT THE FRONT SERVICE AREA, ON THE DISPLAY UNIT WITH SNAPPLE AND MR. PURE PRODUCTS, THE ENTIRE SHELVING UNIT WITH CAT LITTER/PRODUCTS, PAPER PLATES, SYRUP, MOP HEADS, AND ON METAL RACK WITH LITER SODAS STORED ALL MENTIONED DISPLAY UNITS WERE OBSERVED AT THE FRO

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED HANDWASHING SOAP ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE SAID HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED THE SHELVING UNIT WHERE THE MILD SAUCE AND SALAD DRESSING IS STORED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITH FLOUR BUILD UP AND NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID SHELVIVNG UNIT.

    • Severity not stated

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSRVED ONE DAMAGED SINK STOPPER AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A NEW SINK STOPPER AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE PEPSI REFRIGERATOR WITH FOOD STORED INSIDE WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND FLOUR RESIDUE ON THE OUTSIDE AND INSIDE OF THE UNIT. ALSO, OBSERVED THE LOWER COMPARTMENT OF THE DEEP-FRYING UNITS WITH GREASE BUILD UP. INSTURCTED TO CLEAN ALL SAID EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOORS BEHIND AND UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD AND IN THE DRY INGREDIENT/ PAPER GOODS STORAGE AREA IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, UNDER THE PLATFORM AT THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER WITH DIRT, GREASE BUILD UP, FLOUR RESIDUE AND NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL MENTIONED FLOORS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED A SMALL OPENING IN THE FLOOR AND WALL NEAR THE REAR MOP SINK AND A BIG OPENING IN THE WALL ACROSS FROM THE STORAGE UNIT WITH TOILET PAPER AND PAPER TOWEL. ISNTRUCTED TO SEAL SAID OPENINGS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL HARBORAGE POINTS FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED CARDBOARD STACKED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE COLD HOLDING UNITS WITH BEVERAGES AT THE FRONT DISPLAY AISLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD BOXES AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED THE VENTILATION HOOD WITH DRIED GREASE DROPLETS AND BURNT RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID HOOD.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BLOWN OUT LIGHT BULBS UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Apr 30, 2020 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      2-501.11 OBSERVED FACILITY WITH INCOMPLETE WRITTEN CLEAN-UP PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE COMPLETED CLEAN UP PROCEDURE TO INCLUDE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION LEVELS AND A LIST OF SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. (REFER TO REQUIREMENTS LISTED ABOVE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      2-402.11 OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE NOT WEARING A BEARD RESTRAINT/COVER FOR BEARD LONGER THAN 2 INCHES IN LENGTH. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD. VIOLATION REPEATED FROM 2019 INSPECTION.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      4-601.11(C) OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.11 OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF THE FLOOR NEED TO BE RE-GROUTED AND SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      4-202.18 OBSERVED THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

  5. Apr 23, 2020 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED FACILITY WITH INCOMPLETE WRITTEN CLEAN-UP PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE COMPLETED CLEAN UP PROCEDURE TO INCLUDE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION LEVELS AND A LIST OF SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. (REFER TO REQUIREMENTS LISTED ABOVE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL IN THE WASHROOM AT THE WASHBOWL SINK NOR AT THE HAND-SINK IN THE PREP AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PERSON IN CHARGER OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU BOARD FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS (EGGS ANY STYLE AND BEEF BURGERS ETC.) THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW AND ADD A REMINDER ON THE MENU THAT READS: *THESE ITEMS CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW. CONSUMING UNDERCOOKED OR RAW FOODS CAN INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. (REFER TO PROVIDED CDPH CONSUMER ADVISORY HANDOUT) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY WITH APPROX. 20 LIVE ORIENTAL COCKROACHES NOTED DURING INSPECTION. COCKROACH ACTIVITY WAS NOTED IN STORAGE ROOM, WALLS ALONG PREP AREA, UTILITY CLOSET, UNDER PREP ARE SHELVING UNITS, AND ON GLUE BOARD THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE NOT WEARING A BEARD RESTRAINT/COVER FOR BEARD LONGER THAN 2 INCHES IN LENGTH. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD. VIOLATION REPEATED FROM 2019 INSPECTION.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF THE FLOOR NEED TO BE RE-GROUTED AND SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED HOLES IN THE WALL NEAR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

  6. Nov 29, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

      3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED NOR A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW (EGGS, BURGERS). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      2-402.11 OBSERVED A MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A BEARD RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST AND GREASE DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE FRYERS AND ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS IN THE GASKETS OF THE REFRIGERATORS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.11 OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF THE FLOOR NEED TO BE RE-GROUTED AND SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED SOME AREAS OF THE WALLS SURFACE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL SURFACES.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12 OBSERVED FLOORS AND WALLS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR AND ON THE PIPES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      2-102.13 OBSERVED ONE MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.

  7. Dec 13, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLE BUILD UP IN FRYER CABINET; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO CLEAN FLOOR AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  8. Dec 6, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      FOUND NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR HOT FOODS; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO OBTAIN A THERMOMETER FOR MEASURING TEMPS OF FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      FOUND MOUSE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES. OBSERVED 60 OR MORE MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE FLOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER USED FOR STORAGE, UNDER AND AROUND SHELVES ON THE SELLING FLOOR, IN THE STORAGE ROOM ON THE FLOOR AROUND AND BEHIND STORED ITEMS AND IN THE PREP AREA AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS TO REMOVE DROPPINGS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLE BUILD UP IN FRYER CABINET; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED WATER STAINED AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT THE STORE; REPLACE CEILING TILE WHERE NEEDED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE AREAS WHERE THE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED STANDING WASTE WATER IN THE MOP BUCKET; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WASTE WATER ONCE DONE USING.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  9. Feb 23, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Feb 16, 2017 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      OBSERVED 70 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH A SHELF STORING CANDY BEHIND THE FRONT SERVING COUNTER, ON A SHELF WHERE T SHIRTS ARE STORED BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER, ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE JUICE IN THE STORAGE ROOM AND UNDER SOME STORAGE SHELVES ON THE SELLING FLOOR; MUST CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED THAT ORKIN SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: STORAGE SHELVES, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYERS AND GRILL TO REMOVE GREASE AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN AREAS MENTIONED IN VIOLATION #18 ABOVE, CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE. CLEAN FLOORS ON SELLING FLOOR UNDERNEATH ALL STORAGE SHELVES.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      OBSERVED DUST ON THE CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT THE STORE; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT WHERE GREASE OBSERVED AND ALSO CLEAN THE CONNECTING PIPES TO THE COOKING EQUIPMENT LEADING INTO THE WALLS TO REMOVE GREASE.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      SOME REFRIGERATION UNITS OBSERVED WITHOUT THERMOMETERS; MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS WHERE NEEDED.

  11. May 31, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED CARDBOARD LINING THE SHELVES ON THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN THE GROCERY AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE CARD BOARD.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED THE FLOOR BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE, THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR AND GROCERY WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS BEHIND SHELVING AND RAW CONCRETE INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE FLOOR SURFACE INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER.

  12. Aug 28, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR GASKET ON WALK-IN COOLER IN REAR. ALSO INTERIOR RACKS IN COOLER HAS RUST. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND DEEP FREEZERS, UNDER FRYERS AND UNDER PREP TABLES IN PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAIR FLOORS THROUGHOUT STORE. REAR PREP, REAR STORAGE. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS IN REAR STORAGE, AND THROUGHOUT FRONT OF STORE. ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FILTERS AND HOODS.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      INSTRUCTED TO RPLACE LIGHTS THROUGHOUT STORE, AND IN COOLERS.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, SAITIZE AND MAINTAIN REAR STORAGE AREA. REMOE ITEMS SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

  13. May 9, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      REMOVE RUST FROM THE GREASE TRAP AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR OF PREMISES

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYERS, AND FILTERS ABOVE STOVE HAS GREASE BUILD-UP AND DEFROST THE CHEST FREEZERS OF ICE BUILD-UP IN THE REAR OF PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AREA

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD COVERS FOR BULBS IN THE PREP AREA

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      PROVIDE AT THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER,NONE INSTALLED ON OUTSIDE OF COOLER

  14. Feb 13, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      CLEAN THE CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS, AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT(GREASE BUILD-UP).

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      CONTINNUE TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      REPLACE ALL MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES. CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT.

  15. Feb 6, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      40-50 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON PREMISES SCATTERED ON FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, ON STORAGE SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AREA, ON WOODEN LEDGES OF SHELVING, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND COOLERS, FREEZERS AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, REPAIR FRONT DOORS AT CENTER AND REAR DOOR IN CORNERS, MAKING THEM TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. ALSO NEED REQUEST SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

      DRAIN SYSTEM CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT DRAINING PROPERLY, WATER BACKING UP INTO 2ND & 3RD COMPARTMENTS WHEN WATER IS RAN IN THE 1ST COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OUT GREAE TRAP, PLUMBER ALSO CONTACTED AND IS ON THE WAY. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-030.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 11-08-10 NOT CORRECTED: -32-INTERIOR OF FREEZERS WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. DEFROST SAME-33- INTERIOR OF COOLERS INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS AND DISPLAY SHELVES NOT CLEAN, DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME.-34-FLOOR THRU-OUT ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.-35- SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS. REPLACE ALL MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES.-36-REPLACE MISSING LIGHTSHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS 7-42-090.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      SEE #29.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS, SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT(GREASE BUILD-UP), ALL PREP TABLES & SHELVES IN FOOD PREP AREA, RACKS & SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      SEE #29.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      SEE #29.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER(LIQUID DRAINING FROM BOXES OF RAW CHICKEN STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER WHICH SHOULD BE STORED IN A MORE SANITARY MANNER). REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      SEE #29.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      SEE #29

  16. Nov 8, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      INTERIOR OF FREEZERS WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. DEFROST SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      INTERIOR OF COOLERS INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS AND DISPLAY SHELVES NOT CLEAN, DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      FLOOR THRU-OUT ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      INTERIOR OF HOOD NOT CLEAN, DUST/GREASE BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME. PROVIDE COVERS AROUND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS. SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS. REPLACE ALL MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      REPLACE MISSING LIGHTSHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.