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Amstar Fuel, Mini Mart, & Tasty Chicken
8058 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago 60619 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection
Pass
Most recent result
May 21, 2026
25
Inspections on record
7
Times passed
7
Times failed
Violations cited on May 21, 2026
- #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: NOTED BULK ITEMS REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER STORED IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABEL OF COMMON NAMES. INSTRUCTED TO IDENTIFY INGREDIENTS WITH LABELS FOR ALL REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BEEF BACON AND SAUSAGE PATTIES STORED IN PLASTIC STORAGE TOTES IN DELI COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS ONLY
- #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: NOTED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND MAINTAIN PROOF ON SITE.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Recent Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Canvass | Out of Business | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 11, 2013 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 5, 2013 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 24, 2013 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 9, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 8, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 30, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 15, 2011 | License | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.
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Amstar Fuel, Mini Mart, & Tasty Chicken — questions
- Did Amstar Fuel, Mini Mart, & Tasty Chicken pass its last health inspection?
- Amstar Fuel, Mini Mart, & Tasty Chicken at 8058 S Cottage Grove Ave was inspected on May 21, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 25 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
- What violations were cited at Amstar Fuel, Mini Mart, & Tasty Chicken?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: NOTED BULK ITEMS REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER STORED IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABEL OF COMMON NAMES. INSTRUCTED TO IDENTIFY INGREDIENTS WITH LABELS FOR ALL REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL
- What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
- Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
- Where does this inspection data come from?
- The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.
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