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5201 N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL 60625 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 3061053
- Status
- Risk 3 (Low)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 29, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
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Severity not stated
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
MUST PROVIDE A DRAINBOARD LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE ALL SOILED/CLEANED ITEMS THAT ACCUMULATE DURING HOURS OF OPERATION.
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Severity not stated
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A GREASE TRAP. MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF BASIC FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES SERVING OPEN DRINKS AND KEEP CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 24, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND-WASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA WHERE EMPLOYEES WILL BE WASHING COFFEE EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HAND-WASHING SINK ACCESSIBLE WHERE EMPLOYEES CAN EASILY WASH HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, 7-38-030(C).
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Severity not stated
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
MUST PROVIDE A DRAINBOARD LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE ALL SOILED/CLEANED ITEMS THAT ACCUMULATE DURING HOURS OF OPERATION.
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Severity not stated
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A GREASE TRAP. MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF BASIC FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES SERVING OPEN DRINKS AND KEEP CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Dec 16, 2025 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMIT/DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Severity not stated
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE PREMISES TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE COFFEE BASKETS ON THE BUNN COFFEE MAKER ON THE PREMISES. COFFEE MAKER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL A THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS INSTALLED TO ENABLE WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING OR COFFEE MAKER IS REMOVED AND USES THE COMPLETELY ENCLOSED COFFEE MAKER ON THE PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MISSING TOILET TANK TOP ON THE TOILET IN THE WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN COOLER.----EXCESSIVE DUST ON THE CEILING VENTILATION FAN COVER IN THE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
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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.