⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️
PASS Risk 3 (Low)

LEGEND FOOD MART Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

LEGEND FOOD MART (AKA: KING MINI MART) 1303 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO 60623 Grocery Store
February 7, 2018 License Re-Inspection License #2564464
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM DISPLAY SHELVES OF PACKAGED CANDIES.MUST DEFROST ICE FREEZER.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST ELIMINATE CRATES AND PROVIDE STORAGE SHELVES.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM ALL FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR,ALL REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS (SHELVES AND FANGUARD COVERS),SERVICE COUNTER,MICROWAVE.
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR AND REAR STORAGE AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AD BROKEN FLOOR TILES THROUGOUT PREMISES.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED ,MISSING AND LOOSE WALL BASES THROUGHOUT SALES FLOOR AND REAR STORAGE AREAS,DAMAGED WALL AND HOLES IN LOWER WALL BASES IN REAR STORAGE ,TOILET ROOM AND DISH WASHING AREA,STAINED CEILING TILES ON SALES FLOOR.MUST CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS AND VENTS
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK, SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK, SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections