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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Giant

3209 W Armitage Ave, Chicago 60647 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Oct 17, 2025

15

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Oct 17, 2025

  1. #45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SEWAGE LINES OVER FOOD AND SINGLE-USE ITEMS AND CHEST FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT NOT PROPERLY SHIELDED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SHIELD THE SEWAGE LINES TO INTERCEPT POTENTIAL DRIPS OR REMOVE THE ITEMS STORED BENEATH THE SEWAGE LINES.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED IN BASEMENT THE CEILING IN THE FOOD PREP/STORAGE AREAS IN POOR REPAIR. CEILING IN PREP/STORAGE HAS LARGE HOLES AS PIC INDICATED THERE WAS A PIPE LEAKING HOLES WERE MADE 2 MONTHS AGO. NOTED THROUGHOUT BASEMENT PREP/ STORAGE, AND TOILET ROOMS PAINT PEELING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND SEAL CEILING HOLES, RESURFACE AND REPAINT CHIPPED AREAS INCLUDING BASEMENT CEILING TO ENSURE WALLS ARE SEALED, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Oct 17, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 29, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 18, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 30, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 23, 2019CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 24, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2018CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2016LicensePassRisk 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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Giant — questions

Did Giant pass its last health inspection?
Giant at 3209 W Armitage Ave was inspected on Oct 17, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Giant?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SEWAGE LINES OVER FOOD AND SINGLE-USE ITEMS AND CHEST FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT NOT PROPERLY SHIELDED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY
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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