PASS
Risk 1 (High)
MARIANO'S FRESH MARKET #8503 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
MARIANO'S FRESH MARKET #8503
(AKA: MARIANO'S FRESH MARKET)
333 E BENTON PL, CHICAGO 60601
Grocery Store
October 15, 2025
Short Form Complaint
License #2083833
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 4-301.16: OBSERVED NO PREP/DUMP SINK IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A PREP/DUMP SINK IN BAR A MINIMUM OF ONE SINK USED FOR FOOD PREPARATION, OBTAINING WATER AND DISCARDING LIQUID WASTE IS REQUIRED IN ANY PREPARATION AREA
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15: OBSERVED TOILET IN STALL 3 OF FIRST FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM COVERED AND NOT ABLE TO BE UTILIZED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TOILET IN STALL 3 OF FIRST FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.(NOTE: THERE ARE THREE OTHER PROPERLY FUNCTIONING TOILETS IN SAID WASHROOM.)
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #53
MAJOR
Violation Details
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 5-501.17: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN FIRST FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN STALL 2 AND WHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE STALL AND OBSERVED MISSING COVER ON COVERED RECEPTACLE IN STALL 1. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED COVERED RECEPTACLES IN SAID STALLS IN FIRST FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS.
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene and contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Toilet rooms must be properly equipped and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Handwashing supplies; Cleaned regularly; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-302.11
Violation #54
MAJOR
Violation Details
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.115: OBSERVED BUILDUP AND DEBRIS ON GROUND SURROUNDING DUMPSTER ON ALL SIDES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN GROUND ON ALL SIDES SURROUNDING DUMPSTER AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Food Code Requirement
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Specific Requirements
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111
Violation #54
MAJOR
Violation Details
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.115: OBSERVED BUILDUP AND DEBRIS ON GROUND SURROUNDING DUMPSTER ON ALL SIDES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN GROUND ON ALL SIDES SURROUNDING DUMPSTER AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.
Food Code Requirement
Refuse must be properly contained and removed.
Specific Requirements
Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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