PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

MAX FOOD Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

MAX FOOD 9444 S LAFAYETTE AVE, CHICAGO 60620 Grocery Store
September 12, 2025 Complaint Re-Inspection License #2659083
1
Total Violations
1
Critical

Inspection Summary

This grocery store was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on September 12, 2025. The inspection type was "Complaint Re-Inspection" and resulted in a Pass outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 2 (Medium), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 1 violation during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

1
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE FAUCET NECK AT THE 3 COMP SINK DOES NOT REACH ALL COMPARTMENTS AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A LONGER FAUCET NECK. OWNER HAS ANOTHER FAUCET ON SITE.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

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