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LUCIANO'S GROCERY-18TH ST

1714 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608

Type: Grocery Store

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Lower West Side

License #: 1380524

19
Total Inspections
7
Passed
9
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 17, 2025 Inspection

October 17, 2025• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. M...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 10, 2025 Inspection

October 10, 2025• Complaint• 10 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 6, 2025 Inspection

May 6, 2025• Complaint• 11 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.(+10 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 5, 2024 Inspection

December 5, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT (MEET DISPLAY COO...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 19, 2024 Inspection

November 19, 2024• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-102.14 NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 29, 2023 Inspection

November 29, 2023• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINER NOT LABELED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINER WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 15, 2022 Inspection

December 15, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE TOILET ROOMS AND IN THE BUTCHER/D...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 9, 2022 Inspection

December 9, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE TOILET ROOMS AND IN THE BUTCHER/D...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 15, 2022 Inspection

November 15, 2022• Canvass• 16 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTI...(+15 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 9, 2021 Inspection

April 9, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: NO WIPING CLOTHS WITH SANITIZER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 2, 2021 Inspection

April 2, 2021• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIO...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 6, 2019 Inspection

September 6, 2019• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS, BUT MISSING NECESSARY ITEMS NEEDED, AND A DISINFECTANT RATED...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 11, 2018 Inspection

December 11, 2018• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIO...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 8, 2017 Inspection

November 8, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 12 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2102719 ON 10/27/17: 18 - FOUND FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES. OBSERVED MORE THA...(+11 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2017 Inspection

October 27, 2017• Canvass• 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: FOUND FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES. OBSEVED MOR...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 29, 2016 Inspection

November 29, 2016• Complaint Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED CEILINGS WITH PEELING PAINT AND MISSING TILES, AND CEILING...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 25, 2016 Inspection

November 25, 2016• Complaint• 14 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED 3 HAM SANDWICHES FOR SALE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE 63.8F. INSTRUCTED TO DISC...(+13 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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