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Kostner Food Basket

22-24 S Kostner Ave, Chicago 60624 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

May 11, 2023

10

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on May 11, 2023

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT HANDSINK IN RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).(SOAP PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION) CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO-DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA TO HAVE A LOOSE GASKET ON RIGHT DOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 11, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 11, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 20, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 30, 2019CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 17, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 27, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 14, 2014CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 26, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 27, 2012License Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 24, 2012LicenseFailRisk 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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Kostner Food Basket — questions

Did Kostner Food Basket pass its last health inspection?
Kostner Food Basket at 22-24 S Kostner Ave was inspected on May 11, 2023 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Kostner Food Basket?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT HANDSINK IN RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-3
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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