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Pete'S Fresh Market #2

4700 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Aug 20, 2026

33

Inspections on record

19

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 20, 2026

  1. #29COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED NO VARIANCE/HACCP PLAN APPROVAL ON SITE FOR VACUUM SEALING TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS. OBSERVED VACUUM SEALING MACHINE STORED IN LOWER CABINET IN DINING AREA OF MEN'S LOCKER ROOM. INSTRUCTED SITE NOT TO USE VACUUM SEALING MACHINE, INFORMED SITE THAT TO USE SAID MACHINE, A HACCP PLAN/VARIANCE MUST BE OBTAINED BY CDPH. ONE VACUUM SEALING MACHINE TAGGED DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED SITE NOT TO USE MACHINE UNTIL HACCP PLAN/VARIANCE IS SUBMITTED TO CDPH AND APPROVAL GRANTED FROM CDPH. INSTRUCTED SITE TO CONTACT CDPH FOR TAG REMOVAL OF VACUUM SEALING MACHINE.(NOTE: VACUUM SEALING MACHINE NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #32VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY NOT MEETING COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS OBSERVED VACUUM SEALING MACHINE STORED IN LOWER CABINET IN DINING AREA OF MEN'S LOCKER ROOM DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT DOCUMENTATION AND PROCEDURES MUST BE SUBMITTED AND APPROVED BY CDPH BEFORE PERFORMING SUCH SPECIALIZED FOOD PROCESSES AND MUST BE MAINTAINED.HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON VACUUM SEALING MACHINE. (NOTE: VACUUM SEALING MACHINE NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
  3. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED TWO DEAD ROACHES IN UNUSED LOCKER IN MEN'S LOCKER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OPENING IN MIDDLE OF LUNCHROOM EXIT OUTER SLIDING DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
  5. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING SLIDING DOOR ON CHURRO WARMIMG DISPLAY CASE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SLIDING DOOR ON CHURRO WARMING DISPLAY CASE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF CHURROS. DURING TIME OF INSPECTION AREA OF WARMING DISPLAY CASE COVERED AND ALL CHURROS MOVED TO AREA WITH SLIDING GLASS DOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
  6. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN UTILITY ROOM WITH HOT WATER TANK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 20, 2026ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 23, 2026Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 24, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 1, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 21, 2022CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 2, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 22, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2018Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 26, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 10, 2016ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 28, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 21, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 14, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2012Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 20, 2011ConsultationPassRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2010ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2010ComplaintPassRisk 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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Pete'S Fresh Market #2 — questions

Did Pete'S Fresh Market #2 pass its last health inspection?
Pete'S Fresh Market #2 at 4700 S Kedzie Ave was inspected on Aug 20, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 33 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at Pete'S Fresh Market #2?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED NO VARIANCE/HACCP PLAN APPROVAL ON SITE FOR VACUUM SEALING TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS. OBSERVED VACUUM SEALING MACHINE STORED IN LOWER CABINET IN DIN
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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