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Shell

5201 N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL 60625 · Cook County

12cited violations
0serious tier
3inspections
9tier not stated

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

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026270
2025150

Inspections

  1. Apr 29, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • 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.

    • Severity not stated

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A GREASE TRAP. MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • 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.

  2. Feb 24, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
    • 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).

    • 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.

    • Severity not stated

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A GREASE TRAP. MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • 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.

  3. Dec 16, 2025 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MISSING TOILET TANK TOP ON THE TOILET IN THE WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.

    • 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.

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.