4821 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639
September 3, 2025• Complaint• 2 violations
Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF DRY INGREDIENTS NOT LABELED IN THE DELI PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL WITH COMMON NAME AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)
April 21, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND VENTS IN THE DELI, BAKERY, MEAT AND PRODUCE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF D...(+4 more)
March 13, 2024• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND VENTS IN THE DELI, BAKERY, MEAT AND PRODUCE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DU...(+5 more)
October 24, 2023• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations
Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENINGS ON BOTH SIDES OF LARGE FRONT ENTRANCE ROLLING DOOR. OBSERVED OPENINGS AT BASE OF FRONT EXIT DOOR ON WESTSIDE OF ...(+4 more)
October 17, 2023• Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED SPRAY BOTTLE AND TOWEL IN HANDWASHING SINK IN BAKERY AND PLASTIC BAG IN HANDWASHING SINK IN DELI. INSTRUCTED HANDWA...(+8 more)
August 1, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED (CHICKEN, BEEF). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON...(+3 more)
February 18, 2022• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND VENTS IN THE REAR PRODUCE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST, DIRT AND DEBRI...(+5 more)
November 17, 2021• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH GAP BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME. MUST SEAL AND MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTR(+3 more)
December 15, 2020• Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF GARAGE DOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST REPAIR TO MAKE TIGHTFITTING TO PREVENT ANY PEST ENT(+3 more)
October 6, 2020• Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARD ALONG BOTTOM OF WALL UNDER TABLE PREP AREA OF MEAT DEPARTMENT. OBSERVED DAMAGED SLIDING DOORS OF DISPLA...(+2 more)
September 26, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE PREP STATIONS IN THE BAKERY AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.(+2 more)
August 20, 2018• Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-204.11: MUST PROVIDE HAND WASH SINKS TO BE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO ALL FOOD PREP AREAS, FOOD DISPENSING AREAS, AND DISH WASHI...(+8 more)
February 8, 2018• Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELINGS IN PET FOOD SECT...(+3 more)
December 18, 2017• Short Form Complaint• 2 violations
Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP ON CONDENSER IN MEAT HOLDING COOLER...(+1 more)
August 21, 2017• Complaint• 7 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 25 OR MORE LIVE SMALL ...(+6 more)
April 25, 2017• Short Form Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON FROZEN MEATS AND FROZEN FOODS WALK IN F...(+8 more)
February 28, 2017• Complaint• 12 violations
Violation: 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES BY FOOD HANDLER.OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CLEANING MEAT SLI...(+11 more)
September 16, 2016• Complaint• 1 violation
Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED ICING ON THE WALLS IN THE BAKERY WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTE...
May 23, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE DELI FREEZER COMPRESSOR NOT MAINTAINED,EXCESSIVE ICE INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. ALSO REPLACE BR...(+3 more)
December 31, 2015• Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOUND DISPLAY DELI COOLER INTERIOR NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.(+2 more)
June 19, 2015• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOUND FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. FOUND RAW FOOD STORED ABOVE READY TO EAT LUNCH MEATS INSIDE WAL...(+2 more)
March 20, 2015• Complaint• 2 violations
Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS/TRAYS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED ON SHELVI...(+1 more)
September 3, 2014• Complaint Re-Inspection• 7 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN MEAT WALK IN COOLER & LEGS OF PREP TABL...(+6 more)
August 25, 2014• Complaint• 8 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 40 LIVE SMALL AND ...(+7 more)
March 11, 2014• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found some food items not properly dated in deli walk in cooler, and walk in freezer, must properly dat...(+5 more)
November 4, 2013• Short Form Fire-Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED ABOUT 15 RODENT DROPPINGS IN BULK STORAG...(+3 more)
September 17, 2013• Short Form Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LABELS FOR FOODS OFFER FOR SELL WITH THE SOURCE OF WHERE PRODUCT IS MADE, WITH TH...(+8 more)
August 29, 2013• Short Form Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LABELS FOR FOODS OFFER FOR SELL WITH THE SOURCE OF WHERE PRODUCT IS MADE, WITH TH...(+8 more)
July 23, 2013• Complaint Re-Inspection• 11 violations
Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDER ISSUED, 7/16/2013 FOR VIOLATION, (18) FRONT ENTRY AREA DOOR NOT SEAL, APPROX. 1/4 GAP OPENI...(+10 more)
July 16, 2013• Complaint• 11 violations
Violation: 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DELI DEPARTMENT IN POOR REPAIR, NO RUNNING HOT WATER AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, SINK TAGGED, RES...(+10 more)
April 30, 2013• Consultation• 9 violations
Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY, AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, NO MANAGER, ON DUTY WITH A CIT...(+8 more)
April 15, 2013• Short Form Complaint• 9 violations
Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY, AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, NO MANAGER, ON DUTY WITH A CIT...(+8 more)
January 28, 2013• Complaint• 8 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPLACE STAINED/PITTED CUTTING BOARDS IN DELI SECTION, AND REPLACE BROKEN GASKET TO WALK-IN COOLER...(+7 more)
September 6, 2012• Short Form Complaint• 1 violation
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: Evidence of mice droppings from on premises. Foun...
August 14, 2012• Short Form Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Storage shelves in deli, display shelves and coolers cases not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and s...(+3 more)
May 31, 2012• Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Storage shelves in deli, display shelves and coolers cases not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and s...(+3 more)
February 8, 2012• Short Form Complaint• 5 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Storage cabinets and containers, prep tables, coolers and cooking equipment in deli and bakery not clean...(+4 more)
January 24, 2012• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Storage cabinets and containers, prep tables, coolers and cooking equipment in deli and bakery not clean...(+4 more)
January 17, 2012• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: Outer openings not protected or rodent proofed. F...(+5 more)
September 7, 2011• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED DELI DISPLAY COOLER DOORS IN POOR REPAIR (LOOSE AND 1 DOOR USING CARDBOARD IN PLACE OF GLASS)....(+5 more)
April 12, 2011• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+5 more)
January 10, 2011• Short Form Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ADDITIONAL CLEANING OF INTERIOR SURFACES OF VEGETABLE DISPLAY COOLER AND INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES ...(+5 more)
December 22, 2010• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+5 more)
September 8, 2010• Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+3 more)
June 9, 2010• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND WALL BASEBOARD AROUND MOP SINK (REAR AREA) IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX...(+2 more)
May 10, 2010• Consultation• 3 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND WALL BASEBOARD AROUND MOP SINK (REAR AREA) IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX...(+2 more)
April 23, 2010• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND WALL BASEBOARD AROUND MOP SINK (REAR AREA) IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX...(+2 more)
March 17, 2010• Complaint Re-Inspection• 3 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND WALL BASEBOARD AROUND MOP SINK (REAR AREA) IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX...(+2 more)
March 8, 2010• Short Form Complaint• 7 violations
Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to e...(+6 more)
February 22, 2010• Complaint• 6 violations
Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kep...(+5 more)
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