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Daveens African Food And Grocery Llc

6421 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Chicago 60637 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Nov 12, 2025

4

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 12, 2025

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED DEAD FLIES ON WINDOWSILLS; INSTUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD INSECTS FROM WINDOWSILLS.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN REAR STORAGE AREA. SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN AREA MAKING AREA CLUTTERED AND A HARBORAGE FOR RODENTS.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: TWO SMALL AREAS OF THE WALL IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA WERE PLASTERED; INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OVER PLASTERED AREA TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING IN REAR STORAGE AREA, AROUND AND BEHIND SHELVES ON SELLING FLOOR AND WINDOWSILLS TO REMOVE DUST/DIRT.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 12, 2025CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 21, 2024CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 29, 2023LicensePassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 13, 2023LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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Daveens African Food And Grocery Llc — questions

Did Daveens African Food And Grocery Llc pass its last health inspection?
Daveens African Food And Grocery Llc at 6421 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr was inspected on Nov 12, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Daveens African Food And Grocery Llc?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED DEAD FLIES ON WINDOWSILLS; INSTUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD INSECTS FROM WINDOWSILLS.
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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