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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Chicago Food Market Inc

2245 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago 60616 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Nov 18, 2025

10

Inspections on record

7

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 18, 2025

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS ONLY.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 18, 2025CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 11, 2024ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 15, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 18, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 28, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 21, 2015CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 30, 2013CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 23, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 15, 2012CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 27, 2011CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)

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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Chicago Food Market Inc — questions

Did Chicago Food Market Inc pass its last health inspection?
Chicago Food Market Inc at 2245 S Wentworth Ave was inspected on Nov 18, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Chicago Food Market Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED B
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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