⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

LOCAL MARKET

2101 E 71ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60649

Type: Grocery Store

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: South Shore

License #: 2689706

30
Total Inspections
19
Passed
8
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 19, 2025 Inspection

May 19, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED REACH IN COOLERS WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 9, 2025 Inspection

May 9, 2025• Canvass• 17 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS HANDSINKS IN PRODUCTION AREAS WITH EITHER NO SOAP OR HAND TOWELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP AND TO...(+16 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 21, 2024 Inspection

August 21, 2024• Short Form Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE BAKERY AREA NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL CONTAINER WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAIN...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 6, 2024 Inspection

June 6, 2024• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE BAKERY AREA NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL CONTAINER WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAIN...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 11, 2023 Inspection

December 11, 2023• Short Form Complaint• 12 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: ALL HANDWASHING SINKS IN NEED OF PROPER HANDWASH SIGNS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.(+11 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 29, 2023 Inspection

November 29, 2023• Complaint• 14 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: ALL HANDWASHING SINKS IN NEED OF PROPER HANDWASH SIGNS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.(+13 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 6, 2023 Inspection

October 6, 2023• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 18, 2023 Inspection

August 18, 2023• Short Form Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING FOOD CONTACT SURFACES IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR PREP KITCHEN, DELI EQUIPMENT, AND ALL HOT FO...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 13, 2023 Inspection

June 13, 2023• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING FOOD CONTACT SURFACES IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR PREP KITCHEN, DELI EQUIPMENT, AND ALL HOT FO...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 6, 2023 Inspection

June 6, 2023• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING FOOD CONTACT SURFACES IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR PREP KITCHEN, DELI EQUIPMENT, AND ALL HOT FO...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 27, 2023 Inspection

February 27, 2023• Short Form Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAN.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2023 Inspection

January 30, 2023• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAN.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 23, 2023 Inspection

January 23, 2023• Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY IN BACK ROOM ALONG WALL AND UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELT 75-100 RODENT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT BAC...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 15, 2022 Inspection

August 15, 2022• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 15, 2022 Inspection

April 15, 2022• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 75 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA BEHIND THE MAIN KITCHEN AND BAKERY. ALSO NOTE...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 3, 2022 Inspection

March 3, 2022• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE SPILL AND DEBRIS: KITCHEN, MEAT COOLERS, BAKERY STORAGE COOLER & FREEZER...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 13, 2021 Inspection

September 13, 2021• Short Form Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASH...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 31, 2021 Inspection

August 31, 2021• Complaint Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASH...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 24, 2021 Inspection

August 24, 2021• Complaint• 11 violations

Violation: 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED MALE EMPLOYEE EATING BREAKFAST AND DRINKING IN THE REAR MEAT AREA WHERE MEAT IS BEING PACKAGED FOR CUSTOMERS TO PURCHASE ON THE...(+10 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 5, 2021 Inspection

February 5, 2021• Complaint Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND BAKERY AREA WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 29, 2021 Inspection

January 29, 2021• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND BAKERY AREA WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 29, 2020 Inspection

April 29, 2020• Short Form Complaint• 16 violations

Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED DELI MEATS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING NOT LABELED AND DATED IN DELI DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE ALL ...(+15 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 11, 2020 Inspection

March 11, 2020• Complaint• 17 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER(47.3F-80F) AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN REAR MEAT PREP AND COOLER AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT ...(+16 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 3, 2019 Inspection

December 3, 2019• License Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14 OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEAL...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 25, 2019 Inspection

November 25, 2019• License• 14 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14 OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEAL...(+13 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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