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AMAR FOODS

525 E MARQUETTE RD · Chicago, IL 60637

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for AMAR FOODS on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2070071

Location recorded for this inspection · AMAR FOODS · 525 E MARQUETTE RD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

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.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1965958

Location recorded for this inspection · AMAR FOODS · 525 E MARQUETTE RD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILE THROUHOUT PREMISES. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN WALLS IN THE WASHROOM AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES WHERE NEEDED.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MINIMIZE CLUTTER INSIDE UNUSED FREZZER AND IN REAR STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREAS.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1965404

Location recorded for this inspection · AMAR FOODS · 525 E MARQUETTE RD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED MAIN WATER VALVE SHUT OFF TO PREVENT CONTINUOUS WATER FLOW AT THE BROKEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK HOT WATER HANDLE. DUE TO THIS CONDITION ESTABLISHMENT UNABLE TO PROPERLY FLUSH THE TOILET IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND NO RUNNING WATER AT THE WASHBOWL. MUST MAKE ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS. MUST REPAIR BROKEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK HANDLE TO PREVENT THE CONTINUOUS FLOW OF HOT WATER AND TO PREVENT THE DEPLETION OF HOT WATER ON SITE. MUST ALSO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER ON AND AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES TO ALLOW FOR PROPER HAND WASHING AND TOILET FLUSHING IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-0303

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST PROPERLY WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTI USE EQUIPMENT STORED INSIDE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN THE FOOD PREP/SERVICE AREA.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INSIDES OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, COUNTER TOPS, SHELVING RACKS, AND THE INTERIOR OF SINKS. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN THE TOILET AND SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER COOLERS, IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA, ALONG WALLS AND IN CORNERS. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS IN THE WASHROOM.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILE THROUHOUT PREMISES. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN WALLS IN THE WASHROOM AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES WHERE NEEDED.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MINIMIZE CLUTTER INSIDE UNUSED FREZZER AND IN REAR STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREAS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1460187

Location recorded for this inspection · AMAR FOODS · 525 E MARQUETTE RD

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FRONT ICE CREAM FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN FRONT 2 DOOR JUICE COOLER FAN GUARD COVER.OBSERVED INTERIOR OF COOKIE MAKER NOT CLEAN , INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.OBSERVED DRY GOODS TOP DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN REMOVE DUST.

Local context · Chicago

How results compare in ZIP 60637

172 of 213 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 57568.

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