⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

GAGE PARK CITGO & FOOD MART

2801 W 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60629

Type: Grocery Store

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Chicago Lawn

License #: 1047168

14
Total Inspections
8
Passed
1
Failed
5
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 9, 2025 Inspection

June 9, 2025• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED (IN THE PREP COOLER) TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 1, 2024 Inspection

October 1, 2024• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 35. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: THAWING FROZEN HOT DOGS ON COUNTER TOP. INSTD TO THAW PROPERLY (IE UNDER REFRIGERATION, UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OR AS PART OF COOKING PROCESS)(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 30, 2023 Inspection

August 30, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11- OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS MISSING/NOT WORKING AT LEFT SIDE AND MIDDLE COM...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 21, 2023 Inspection

August 21, 2023• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED THE ICE BIN INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 22, 2021 Inspection

November 22, 2021• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON...(+12 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 20, 2019 Inspection

May 20, 2019• Canvass• 12 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH...(+11 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2017 Inspection

September 22, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT UPRIGHT FREEZER WITH RUSTY SHELVES AND BOTTOM OF FREEZER RUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 15, 2016 Inspection

July 15, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LEAK AT FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 14, 2016 Inspection

July 14, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND WALK IN DISPLAY COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 55.9 DEGREES. COOLER HOLDS BOTH POTENIALLY HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS SUCH AS MILK, DELI MEATS ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 19, 2015 Inspection

June 19, 2015• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVE UNDER STEAM TABLE, AND INTERIOR OF UPRIGHT FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 11, 2014 Inspection

June 11, 2014• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.OWNER STATES IT WENT OUT 6/10/14 HE ORDERED THE PART THAT CAME TODAY. CRI...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 24, 2013 Inspection

May 24, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN WALL AND PREP TABLE. INSTD TO STORE PROPERL...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 29, 2012 Inspection

October 29, 2012• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: STORAGE SHELVES MUST BE REPLACED IN WALK IN COOLER THEY ARE RUSTY. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TI...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 7, 2012 Inspection

March 7, 2012• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS, SHELVES IN WALK ...(+3 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections