Valle's Produce #5
6110 W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL 60638 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2802744
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 25, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
IBSERVED DAMAGED WALL NEAR WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN WALL SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 3, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CUTTING BOARDS IN MEAT PREP AREA WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/NON USED EQUIPMENT (SHELVING UNITS, ETC) AT EXTERIOR SIDE OF BUILDING. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER/UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN AREA.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOM IN DISREPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
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Jun 3, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED NO STOPPERS FOR THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE 2 STOPPERS AT MINIMUM AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BUILD-UP OF GREASE ON WALL AND FLOOR BEHIND THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED UNEVEN DRYWALLED AREA ON WALL BEHIND TOILET IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 8, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 1, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS DISPLAYED FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL PACKAGED ITEMS WITH NAME OF FOOD, INGREDIENTS, BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS.
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, PREP COOLERS, PREP TABLES, SLICER, CUTTING SAW. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WALL IN POOR REPAIR BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MISSING OUTLET COVER ALONG WALL NEAR REACH-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2559694 ON 6-22-22: 10-MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SIGNATE AND MAINTAIN. 37-CUSTOMER SELF SERVICE CONTAINERS OF SALSA AND GUACAMOLE WITHOUT LABELS. INSTD TO LABEL PROPERLY AND MAINTAIN.57-FOOD HANDLER (BUTCHER) MISSING FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 22, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SIGNATE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
CUSTOMER SELF SERVICE CONTAINERS OF SALSA AND GUACAMOLE WITHOUT LABELS. INSTD TO LABEL PROPERLY AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
EXTERIOR TOP OF GREASE TRAP NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOOD HANDLER (BUTCHER) MISSING FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION
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Severity not stated
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Aug 6, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
FRONT ENTRYWAY NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM. INSTD TO REPAIR, RODENT PROOF SAME AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
HOLES IN CEILING AROUND PIPING BY REAR DOOR SEALED WITH FOAM. INSTD TO REMOVE FOAM AND SEAL HOLES PROPERLY, SO AS TO BE A SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
EXTRA 1 BURNER STOVE UNABLE TO COMPLETELY FIT UNDER VENTILATION SYSTEM. INSTD TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND HAVE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT ABLE TO FIT COMPLETELY UNDER HOOD
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Severity not stated
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 2, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.