⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

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2811 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: South Lawndale

License #: 2129629

27
Total Inspections
17
Passed
7
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 25, 2025 Inspection

February 25, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF TRASH ON GROUND SURROUNDING OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE IN ORDER TO PREVENT PES...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 9, 2024 Inspection

January 9, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SLICER STORED IN FRONT PREP AREA ON COUNTER NEXT TO HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL S...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 24, 2023 Inspection

May 24, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED FAUCET AND BASIN OF MEN'S ROOM SINK TO BE UNCLEAN. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 11, 2022 Inspection

May 11, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE VALVE UNDER THE FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THE THREE COMP SINK THAT HOLDS THE WATER; REPAIR LEAK.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 25, 2021 Inspection

June 25, 2021• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 8, 2020 Inspection

April 8, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE NOR MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 26, 2020 Inspection

March 26, 2020• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.15 OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER GROUND AREA NOT MAINTAINED WITH GARBAGE ON THE GROUND AROUND THE DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2020 Inspection

February 7, 2020• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-202.16 OBSERVED THE TOILET BOWL NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROO...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 22, 2019 Inspection

February 22, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PDROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIIORITY ...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2018 Inspection

January 25, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 9, 2018 Inspection

January 9, 2018• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS AND AREA NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 2, 2017 Inspection

May 2, 2017• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SODA DISPENSOR IN NEED OF CLEANING AT NOZZLES AND ICE CHUTE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 8, 2016 Inspection

November 8, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. TRASH AND DEBRIS FOUND ON GROUND AROUND WASTE R...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2016 Inspection

May 13, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PAINT RUSTY SHELF UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE IN REAR PRE/DISH WASHING AREA.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 22, 2015 Inspection

December 22, 2015• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT ANY OF THE EXPOSED HANDSINKS, WASHBOWLS OR AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTI...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 15, 2015 Inspection

June 15, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBERSERVED DUST AND DEBRIS ON CEILING VENT IN THE MENS ROOM. INSTRU...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 4, 2014 Inspection

December 4, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VENT COVER IN MENS TOILET ROOM LOOSE. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 8, 2014 Inspection

July 8, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: PREP COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE, COOLER NOT ON AND BEING USED WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED IN COOLER. INSTD ...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 2, 2013 Inspection

April 2, 2013• Canvass• 3 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: THE SOUTH FRONT DOOR HAS A HALF INCH GAP AT THE B...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 12, 2012 Inspection

October 12, 2012• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN ICE DISPENSER CHUTE AT SODA MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 8, 2011 Inspection

December 8, 2011• License Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleana...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 1, 2011 Inspection

December 1, 2011• License• 6 violations

Violation: 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of t...(+5 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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