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7603-7643 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL 60619 · Cook County

29cited violations
0serious tier
5inspections
19tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2551778
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2024170
2021130
2019180
2018190
2017120

Inspections

  1. Nov 18, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR NOR BEARD RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND WEAR BOTH WHILE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND HANDLING TCS FOODS. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      INTERIOR OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH STAINS, DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE 3-COMP. SINK.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INTERIOR OF REAR HAND WASHING SINK WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SINK.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      WASHBOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM LEAKS PROFUSELY FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      TRASH AND DEBRIS AROUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MISSING/DAMAGED AND WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES ON THE CEILING TILES IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND PROVIDE CEILING TILES. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      POOR LIGHTING IN THE DISH WASHING/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Mar 18, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ENTER/EXIT DOORS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WEATHER STRIPS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT FOR FOOD HANDLERS.

  3. Apr 24, 2019 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED PROCEDURE POSTED FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. HOWEVER NECESARRY ITEMS NOT PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL NECESARRY ITEMS LISTED IN POLICY INCLUDING A DISPOSABLE MOP, FACE MASK,DISPOSABLE GLOVES AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      6-301.11 OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP AT HANDWASHING FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICE( PAPER TOWELS AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED HAND DRYER NOT WORKING IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TOWELS-COS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED ON ABOVE VIOLATION( 6-301.11.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. HANDWASHING SINK NOT VISIBLE OR ACCESSIBLE FOR USE DO TO EXCESSIVE CLUTTER BUILD AROUND HANDWASHING SINK AREA ( GAS CANS, LARGE CABINET,POPS,ETC AND CLUTTER OF EQUIPMENT, AND ELECTRICAL CORDS) INSIDE OF SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. INSTRUCTED THAT NOTHING MUST BE INSIDE, IN FRONT AND ON HANDWASHING SINK.MUST BE ACESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) ON ABOVE VIOLATION.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO METAL STEM FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE PROVIDE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005. PERON IN CHARGE PROVIDE THERMOMETER AT END OF INSPECTION-COS.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED INTERIOR OF COOLERS, SHELVES INSIDE OF COOLER AND DISPLAY STORAGE SHLVES NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR DISHWASHING/ STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNSCESSARY ITEMS NOT USING AND ORGANIZE AREA AND STORAGE OFF FLORS ON ADEQUATE SHELVING.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES. MUST REPLACE.

  4. Aug 30, 2018 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      2-102.14 OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION INFORMING EMPLOYEES OF THEIR 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

      2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      6-301.11 OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WASHROOM FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C)

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNS INFORMING EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      2-401.11 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.

    • Severity not stated

      SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

      4-903.11 OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      4-602.13 OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON FAN GUARDS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FAN GUARDS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      5-501.115 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE LITTER ON GROUND IN OUTSIDE REFUSE STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE REFUSE AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.11 OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.

  5. Oct 5, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN WALK-IN COOLER, UNDERNEATH RACKS AND SHELVES ON THE SELLING FLOOR AND UNDER THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE REAR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DISH WASHING AREA; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED DUST ON THE VENTS ON THE CEILING IN THE DISH WASHING AREA AND ON THE CEILING OF THE WASHROOM; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST.

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.