⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

MOON STAR GROCERY

729-733 W 69TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621

Type: Grocery Store

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Englewood

License #: 2535500

15
Total Inspections
3
Passed
7
Failed
5
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 28, 2025 Inspection

May 28, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND DRY FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN STORAGE AREA; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN WITH NAME OF PRODUCT INSIDE OF CONTAINER (FLOU...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 19, 2025 Inspection

May 19, 2025• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND DRY FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN STORAGE AREA; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN WITH NAME OF PRODUCT INSIDE OF CONTAINER (FLOU...(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 8, 2024 Inspection

April 8, 2024• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 40 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE DEEP FRYERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, DETAIL CLEAN...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 3, 2023 Inspection

April 3, 2023• Complaint Re-Inspection• 8 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE, WHILE ...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 27, 2023 Inspection

March 27, 2023• Complaint• 9 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE FACILITY MISSING THE REQUIRED HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCT...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 9, 2022 Inspection

March 9, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 OBSERVED DRY FOOD STORAGE BINS NOT LABELED WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS LABEL ALL DRY FOOD STORAGE BINS WITH T...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 4, 2022 Inspection

March 4, 2022• Canvass• 12 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND...(+11 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 9, 2021 Inspection

June 9, 2021• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: PREMISES HAS NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY AND MAINTA...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 7, 2020 Inspection

July 7, 2020• Complaint• 17 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PIC DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION )(+16 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 4, 2019 Inspection

October 4, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT COFFEE SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SINK OR MOVE COFFEE TO FOOD PREP...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 27, 2019 Inspection

September 27, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER S...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 9, 2018 Inspection

July 9, 2018• Complaint Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: Facility does not have written policy and procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Facility must obtain and ...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 6, 2018 Inspection

July 6, 2018• Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: Facility does not have written policy and procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Facility must obtain and ...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 31, 2017 Inspection

July 31, 2017• License Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT OUTSIDE REAR DOOR TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE(SHELV...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 17, 2017 Inspection

July 17, 2017• License• 6 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: WALK-IN COOLER NOT OPERABLE, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WALK-IN COOLER MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A(+5 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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