Metro Spice Mart
125 S JEFFERSON ST STE A, Chicago, IL 60661 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2807937
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Oct 15, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Dec 20, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Employee's personal items: coats,bags... stored on food boxes. Instructed to separate
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Severity not stated
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Aug 26, 2021 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER EXTERNAL AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE DISPLAY BEING SERVICED BY CONTRACTOR AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER OBSERVED AT PROPER COLD-HOLDING TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CLEANING SUPPLIES AND CONTRACTOR'S EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS AND ELEVATE SUPPLIES AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR TO ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE CLEANING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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.