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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Cermak Fresh Market

6623 N Damen Ave, Chicago 60645 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 28, 2025

31

Inspections on record

17

Times passed

9

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 28, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 27, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 15, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 7, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2023Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 12, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 5, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 3, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 13, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 28, 2020Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2020ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 19, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 6, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 1, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 30, 2016Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 9, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 25, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 14, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2015ConsultationPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 9, 2014LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Cermak Fresh Market — questions

Did Cermak Fresh Market pass its last health inspection?
Cermak Fresh Market at 6623 N Damen Ave was inspected on Jul 28, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 31 inspections on record it has failed 9 times.
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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