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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Gold Coast Market

71-73 W Chicago Ave, Chicago 60654 · Risk 3 (Low)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 17, 2023

7

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 17, 2023

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: EXTERIOR BACK EXIT DOOR NEAR BACK STORAGE ALLOWS FOR PESTS. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE: SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: BOXES OF DRINKS ON THE FLOOR STORED IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA. FACILITY MUST ENSURE THAT ALL PRODUCTS ARE AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR.
  3. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE RESTROOM DOES NOT HAVE A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR. ALL TOILET ROOMS LOCATED WITHIN A FOOD ESTABLISHMENT MUST BE ENCLOSED WITH A TIGHT-FITTING AND SELF-CLOSING DOOR.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN BACK STORAGE AREA. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLUTTER UNNECESSARY ITEMS FOUND IN RESTROOM. THE PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THIS INCLUDES EQUIPMENT THAT IS NONFUNCTIONAL OR NO LONGER USED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 17, 2023CanvassPassRisk 3 (Low)
Jan 5, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 13, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 6, 2021Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 3 (Low)
Aug 6, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 3 (Low)
Jan 13, 2021License Re-InspectionPassRisk 3 (Low)
Dec 31, 2020LicenseFailRisk 3 (Low)

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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Gold Coast Market — questions

Did Gold Coast Market pass its last health inspection?
Gold Coast Market at 71-73 W Chicago Ave was inspected on Mar 17, 2023 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 7 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Gold Coast Market?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: EXTERIOR BACK EXIT DOOR NEAR BACK STORAGE ALLOWS FOR PESTS. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE: SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.
What does "Risk 3 (Low)" 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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