West Loop Market

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Inspections

1. Apr 15, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     5-205.15: HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING AND COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE LOOSE, TURNING ON COLD WATER FROM UNDERNEATH. INSTD TO REPAIR FAUCET AND PROPERLY DRAINING. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING AND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MISSING PROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT, USING PLASTIC WRAP. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN SAME

2. Apr 8, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED 2 DOGS INSIDE ESTABLISHMENT NOT BEHAVING AS SERVICE ANIMALS. ONE LARGE DOG NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE HANDLER; JUMPING ON EMPLOYEE AND HOWLING AT CUSTOMERS. REVIEWED WITH PERSON IN CHARGE THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT PERTAINING TO SERVICE ANIMALS AND THE REQUIREMENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-40-060 CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING AND COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE LOOSE, TURNING ON COLD WATER FROM UNDERNEATH. INSTD TO REPAIR FAUCET AND PROPERLY DRAINING. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING AND WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MISSING PROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT, USING PLASTIC WRAP. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN SAME

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM 7/30/25 REPORT 2621513 NOT CORRECTED. 39- OBSERVED MULTIPLE BOXES OF LIQUOR AND WINE STORED IN THE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL BOXES OF LIQUOR FROM THE WASHROOM. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

3. Jul 30, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

     OBSERVED PREPACKAGED SALADS, DESSERTS AND SANDWICHES IMPROPERLY LABELED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL ITEMS WITH AN INGREDIENT LIST, NET CONTENTS, NAME AND ADDRESS OF MANUFACTURER, ETC.

   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     OBSERVED MULTIPLE BOXES OF LIQUOR AND WINE STORED IN THE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL BOXES OF LIQUOR FROM THE WASHROOM.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

     OBSERVED THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM 9/10/24 NOT POSTED IN THE PUBLIC VIEW. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN THE PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.

4. Sep 10, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

     OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD.

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDE FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

5. Dec 18, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE REAR GRAB-AND-GO COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

     OBSERVED DELI SALADS SOLD IN "TO-GO" CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCLOSING INGREDIENTS AND TRACE BACK INFORMATION.

   • Severity not stated

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     UNABLE TO LOCATED SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH REEPTACLE INSIDE UNISEX EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS ON DELI SLICERS LOCATED IN DELI AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

6. Dec 11, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE BETWEEN 8:20AM AND 8:50AM WHILE TCS ITEMS SUCH AS EGGS WERE PREPARED. CERTIFIED MANAGER SHADIK AWWAD ARRIVED ON SITE AT 8:50AM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT TEMPLATE AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COPIES OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY SIGNED BY ALL EMPLOYEES ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE REAR GRAB-AND-GO COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

     OBSERVED DELI SALADS SOLD IN "TO-GO" CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCLOSING INGREDIENTS AND TRACE BACK INFORMATION.

   • Severity not stated

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     UNABLE TO LOCATED SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH REEPTACLE INSIDE UNISEX EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS ON DELI SLICERS LOCATED IN DELI AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING REPEAT CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2568037 DATED 12/6/2022: #39 "OBSERVED HAND SINK LOCATED NEXT TO PREP COOLER AND TABLE AT DELI WITHOUT A SPLASH GUARD. MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK." INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

7. Dec 6, 2022 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     OBSERVED HAND SINK LOCATED NEXT TO PREP COOLER AND TABLE AT DELI WITHOUT A SPLASH GUARD. MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK.