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Grocery Basket

351 E 103rd St, Chicago 60628 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Sep 15, 2025

30

Inspections on record

19

Times passed

7

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 15, 2025

  1. #16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11 OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES IN THE MEAT BUTCHER PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STAINS AND DARK GROOVES OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.13 OBSERVED THE WALLS ARE NOT COVED IN THE MEAT BUTCHER PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVING AND SEAL WALL AND MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND EASILY CLEANABLE. 6-501.12 OBSERVED WALLS AND FLOORS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS IN THE MEAT BUTCHER PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 15, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 8, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 4, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 27, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 19, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 18, 2021ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 24, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 10, 2018Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 9, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 2, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
May 24, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 16, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 4, 2016Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 27, 2016Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 6, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 29, 2016CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 10, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 17, 2013Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 16, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 16, 2013Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 9, 2013ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 5, 2012Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 13, 2012Tag RemovalPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 9, 2012Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 2, 2012ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 8, 2011Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 22, 2011Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 23, 2011Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 6, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 21, 2010Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 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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Grocery Basket — questions

Did Grocery Basket pass its last health inspection?
Grocery Basket at 351 E 103rd St was inspected on Sep 15, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 30 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
What violations were cited at Grocery Basket?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11 OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES IN THE MEAT BUTCHER PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STAINS AND DARK GROOVES OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS.
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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