⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

WHOLE FOODS MARKET

(Also Known As: WHOLE FOODS/ KIKA SUSHI)

1 N HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60661

Type: Grocery Store

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Japanese

📍 Neighborhood: Near West Side

License #: 2320019

20
Total Inspections
15
Passed
2
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2025 Inspection

January 30, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: Several prep cooler missing a thermometer, Instructed to provide.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 10, 2024 Inspection

January 10, 2024• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Slow drainage at Hand wash sink for the deli station, Instructed to repair plumbing and maintain.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 16, 2023 Inspection

February 16, 2023• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1-INCH GAPS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REVOLVING DOOR CLOSEST TO THE COFFEE SHOP. MUST SEAL GAPS TO PREVENT PEST/RODENT ENT...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 11, 2022 Inspection

July 11, 2022• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN WOMENS AND MENS TOILET ROOM. MUST PROVIDE.(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 13, 2021 Inspection

December 13, 2021• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: HAND WASHING SINK INACCESSIBLE IN DISH ROOM. HAND SINK TURNED OFF AT PIPES BELOW BASIN (KNEE PETALS STICK LEAVING WATER RUNN...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 25, 2021 Inspection

March 25, 2021• Short Form Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) NOTED INACCURATE REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER, SOME PLACED AT THE BACK OF C OOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP GOOD WORKING THERMOMETER IN ALL C...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 9, 2021 Inspection

February 9, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NOTED INACCURATE REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER, SOME PLACED AT THE BACK OF COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP GOOD WORKING THERMOMETER IN ALL COOLERS PLACED I...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 8, 2019 Inspection

October 8, 2019• Short Form Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN THE BAKERY, DOCK, MEAT, HOT FOOD, AND FISH PREP AREAS. ALSO, FLOOR IN THE WALK ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 18, 2019 Inspection

July 18, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST DEFROST EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION FROM WALK IN FREEZER IN REAR AND SMALL PREP FREEZER IN...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 14, 2018 Inspection

May 14, 2018• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Observed excessive dust build up wall near electrical panels, near ...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 11, 2018 Inspection

April 11, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Observed potentially hazardous food, at improper temperature at hot food bar, so...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 28, 2017 Inspection

December 28, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed excessive debris under seafood cooler display case. Must detail clean and...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 4, 2017 Inspection

January 4, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Found the following potentially hazardous foods at improper temperatures: 12lbs ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 4, 2016 Inspection

May 4, 2016• Recent Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE "KEEP REFRIGERATED" STATEMENT ON ALL LABELS FOR COFFEE AND TEA THAT IS BREWED AN...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 18, 2016 Inspection

February 18, 2016• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED HEAVY ICE BUILD UP ON THE FAN COVERS IN THE WALK IN PREP FREEZER AND IN THE INSTACART FREEZER....(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 5, 2015 Inspection

March 5, 2015• License• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROPERLY INSTALL MISSING SWING DOOR AT THE BAR.(+2 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