⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

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4303 W IRVING PARK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60641

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: Portage Park

License #: 2125190

26
Total Inspections
16
Passed
4
Failed
6
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 10, 2025 Inspection

January 10, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO FOOD EMPLOYEES ON-SITE WASH HANDS WITH IMPROPER HANDWASHING PROCEDURES AT TIME OF INSPECTION, WASHED HANDS FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 SECONDS WIT...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 5, 2023 Inspection

September 5, 2023• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED A SLIGHT DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ENCRUSTED ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.MUST REMOVE DEBRIS,DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE ICE MACHINE/HAV...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 21, 2023 Inspection

February 21, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (MEATBALLS AT 146.1F) WERE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTE...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 26, 2022 Inspection

January 26, 2022• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED WATER LEAK AT STOPPER LEVER UNDERNEATH THE LEFT COMPARTMENT AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND MAINTA...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 27, 2021 Inspection

January 27, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Observed water leak at base of faucet at 3-compartment sink.Instructed to repair and maintain plumbing leak.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 24, 2020 Inspection

August 24, 2020• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL AMOUNT OF BLACK SLIMY MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON PLASTIC INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN, S...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 24, 2020 Inspection

January 24, 2020• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLES, CHOPPING BOARD,COOLERS,MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 24, 2019 Inspection

June 24, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND WASHING SINK FRONT PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND TO MAINTAIN.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 17, 2019 Inspection

June 17, 2019• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIOR...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 9, 2018 Inspection

July 9, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIOR...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 22, 2017 Inspection

December 22, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2059935 DATED 6/2/17. #32-INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 9, 2017 Inspection

June 9, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE FRONT AREA,WHICH ...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 2, 2017 Inspection

June 2, 2017• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: ICE ARE NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. INTERIOR PANEL, PLASTIC LID AND SURFACES WITH ORANGE,BLACK WET MOL...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 21, 2016 Inspection

November 21, 2016• Recent Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Found leak at pipes under left basin of 3 compartment sink, and under hand sink in kitchen area....(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 14, 2016 Inspection

November 14, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Found leak at pipes under left basin of 3 compartment sink, and under hand sink in kitchen area....(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 4, 2016 Inspection

November 4, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: Found food (ice for consumption) not protected during storage. Found large amounts of orange and black, ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 19, 2016 Inspection

February 19, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 13, 2015 Inspection

November 13, 2015• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 8. SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: OBSERVED THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SET WITH DIRTY UTENSILS IN THE WASH BASIN, WITH...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 30, 2015 Inspection

March 30, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ICE MACHINES PLASTIC ICE SHOOT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 2, 2014 Inspection

October 2, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE (TOP OF BEVERAGE DISPENSER) IN DINING/S...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 10, 2014 Inspection

January 10, 2014• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 26, 2013 Inspection

February 26, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD CERITICATE POSTED . MUST HAVE CERTIFI...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 23, 2012 Inspection

May 23, 2012• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in cooler, must date and label food items in w...(+3 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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