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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Pete'S Fresh Supermarket

2526 W Cermak Rd, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 30, 2026

46

Inspections on record

26

Times passed

14

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 30, 2026

  1. #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CONDENSOR UNIT IN WALK IN PREPARED FOOD COOLER IN NEED OF REPAIR LEAKING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  3. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: HANDWASHING SINKS IN CUSTOMER WASHROOMS ARE SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: HOOD VENT FILTERS IN PREPARED FOODS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 30, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 4, 2026Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 22, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 22, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 27, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 31, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 24, 2020ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 18, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 28, 2020ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 17, 2018Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 6, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 8, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 26, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 4, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 24, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 17, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2014Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 15, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2014Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 24, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2012CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2012ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2011Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2010Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 29, 2010ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 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 Supermarket — questions

Did Pete'S Fresh Supermarket pass its last health inspection?
Pete'S Fresh Supermarket at 2526 W Cermak Rd was inspected on Jul 30, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 46 inspections on record it has failed 14 times.
What violations were cited at Pete'S Fresh Supermarket?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
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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