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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Celina Deli

5089 S Archer Ave, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 22, 2025

17

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 22, 2025

  1. #35APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING OF FROZEN FISH PLACED ON TOP OF FREEZER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER THAWING METHODS SUCH AS USING REFRIGERATION, UNDER COOL RUNNING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CORRECT THAWING PROCEDURES.
  2. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE AND DUST ON HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE TRAINING AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 22, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 22, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 27, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 15, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 4, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 16, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2010Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2010CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)

Source

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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Celina Deli — questions

Did Celina Deli pass its last health inspection?
Celina Deli at 5089 S Archer Ave was inspected on Dec 22, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Celina Deli?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING OF FROZEN FISH PLACED ON TOP OF FREEZER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER THAWING METHODS SUCH AS USING REFRIGERATION, UNDER COOL RUNNING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CORRECT
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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