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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Rico Fresh Market

3552 W Armitage Ave, Chicago 60647 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 9, 2026

31

Inspections on record

14

Times passed

9

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 9, 2026

  1. #36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) OBSERVED MISSING OR BROKEN THERMOMETERS LINSIDE COOLING UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 9, 2026Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 2, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 14, 2026Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 7, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 10, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 5, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 17, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 2, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 25, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 18, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 4, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 5, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 26, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 4, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2016CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Mar 24, 2016ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2014ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 21, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2013LicensePassRisk 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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Rico Fresh Market — questions

Did Rico Fresh Market pass its last health inspection?
Rico Fresh Market at 3552 W Armitage Ave was inspected on Jul 9, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 31 inspections on record it has failed 9 times.
What violations were cited at Rico Fresh Market?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) OBSERVED MISSING OR BROKEN THERMOMETERS LINSIDE COOLING UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 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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