Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

La Cuencanita Grocery

1839 W Chicago Ave, Chicago 60622 · Risk 3 (Low)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

May 5, 2025

1

Inspections on record

0

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on May 5, 2025

  1. #5PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
  2. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAP ALONG LEFT CORNER ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRY DOOR MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SURFACES AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A HOOKING SYSTEM TO HANG UP WET MOPS.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST GROUT WALL & FLOOR TILES ON SALES FLOOR AND AT SERVICE COUNTER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDER MOP SINK,BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN FURNANCE ROOM,MISSING WALL BASES ON SALES FLOOR.MUST SEAL GAPS ALONG WALL BASES ON SALES FLOOR.
  6. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOM.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 5, 2025LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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La Cuencanita Grocery — questions

Did La Cuencanita Grocery pass its last health inspection?
La Cuencanita Grocery at 1839 W Chicago Ave was inspected on May 5, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at La Cuencanita Grocery?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
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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