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FRANK FOOD MARKET

5050 W MADISON ST · Chicago, IL 60644

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for FRANK FOOD MARKET on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2610618

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2604555

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-201.11 OBSERVED THE HANDLE ON THE COOLING UNIT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA BROKEN AND HANGING OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2603887

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 SMALL AND LARGE BLACK LIVE FLIES FLYING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA, ON SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT, HANDSINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK BASINS, ON SEASONING RACKS, AND COOKING EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE.NOTED APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE CHIP RACK STORED NEAR THE BASEMENT, IN CORNERS ALONG SIDE OF COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO RE3MOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE HANDLE ON THE COOLING UNIT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA BROKEN AND HANGING OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2593473 ON 4/26/24. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS... 36) OBSERVED COOLING UNITS AND HOT HOLD UNITS WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 47)INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE ON REAR PREP HANDSINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF UTENSILS ON DRYING RACK. 48)INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR ALL SINK BASINS OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST BE MAINTAINED FOR PROPER MANUAL WASHING. 49)OBSERVED INTERIOR WALL SURFACES AS WELL AS SHELVING UNITS OF THE 3-DOOR COOLING UNIT WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT AND MOLD-LIKE STAINS THROUGHOUT. INTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT FREE OF ACCUMULATED RESIDUES. OBSERVED MICROWAVES, AIR FRYER, AND ALL OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED THROUGHOUT THE PREP/DISHWASHING AREA WITH HEAVY ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 53)INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A GARBAGE CAN WITH A LID IN THE UNISEX TOILET ROOM. 55)OBSERVED FLOORS IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING BROKEN FLOOR ATTACHMENTS AND CARPET IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARPET AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE FLOORS AND MAINTAIN. NOTED OBSERVED WALL ABOVE MEAT WEIGHT SCALE AND OVER DISPLAY COOLER OPEN AND IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA NEAR HOT HOLD UNITS AND REGISTERS. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL ITEMS NOT BEING USED UNDER COUNTERS AND INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT. MUST MAINTAIN PREMISES AND PREVENT HIDING SPACES FOR PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2593473

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

Recorded violations

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED COOLING UNITS AND HOT HOLD UNIT WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTUCTED TO PROVIDE

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE ON REAR PREP HANDSINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF UTENSILS ON DRYING RACK.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR ALL SINK BASINS OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST BE MAINTAINED FOR PROPER MANUAL WASHING.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR WALL SURFACES AS WELL AS SHELVING UNITS OF 3-DOOR COOLING UNIT WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT AND MOLD-LIKE STAINS THROUGHOUT. INTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT FREE OF ACCUMULATED RESIDUES.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MICROWAVES, AIR FRYER AND ALL OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED THROUGHOUT PREP/DISHWASHING AREA WITH HEAVY ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A GARBAGE CAN WITH LID IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING BROKEN FLOOR ATTACHMENTS AND CARPET IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARPET AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE FLOORS AND MAINTAIN. NOTED OBSERVED WALL ABOVE MEAT WEIGHT SCALE AND OVER DISPLAY COOLER OPEN AND IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA NEAR HOT HOLD UNITS AND REGISTERS. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL ITEMS NOT BEING USED UNDER COUNTERS AND INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT. MUST MAINTAIN PREMISES AND PREVENT HIDING SPACES FOR PESTS.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2592837

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

Recorded violations

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING COLD TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION. APPROXIMATELY 4 LBS COOKED GROUND BEEF @47.9F, VARIOUS PACKAGED DELI MEAT FOR SLICING APPROXIMATELY 8 LBS RANGING BETWEEN 47-51F, ALL SAID ITEMS WERE STORED INSIDE DISPLAY COOLER IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD ALL TCS FOODS @41F OR BELOW AND MAINTAIN. THE PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED COOLING UNITS AND HOT HOLD UNIT WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE ON REAR PREP HANDSINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF UTENSILS ON DRYING RACK.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE FOR CHECKING SANITIZER STRENGTH AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR ALL SINK BASINS OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST BE MAINTAINED FOR PROPER MANUAL WASHING.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MICROWAVES, AIR FRYER AND ALL OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED THROUGHOUT PREP/DISHWASHING AREA WITH HEAVY ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR WALL SURFACES AS WELL AS SHELVING UNITS OF 3-DOOR COOLING UNIT WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT AND MOLD-LIKE STAINS THROUGHOUT. INTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT FREE OF ACCUMULATED RESIDUES.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A GARBAGE CAN WITH LID IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING BROKEN FLOOR ATTACHMENTS AND CARPET IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARPET AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE FLOORS AND MAINTAIN. NOTED OBSERVED WALL ABOVE MEAT WEIGHT SCALE AND OVER DISPLAY COOLER OPEN AND IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA NEAR HOT HOLD UNITS AND REGISTERS. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL ITEMS NOT BEING USED UNDER COUNTERS AND INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT. MUST MAINTAIN PREMISES AND PREVENT HIDING SPACES FOR PESTS.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2560644

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2559772

Location recorded for this inspection · FRANK FOOD MARKET · 5050 W MADISON ST

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE SIGNED COPIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

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121 of 175 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2851056.

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