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Sahar International Supermarket

4851-4857 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago 60625 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 8, 2025

22

Inspections on record

11

Times passed

6

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 8, 2025

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11--- OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKET IN THE MEAT WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
  2. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: : 2-102.13--- NOTED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO UPDATE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 8, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 1, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2024ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 31, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 3, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 27, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 22, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 25, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 15, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 27, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 16, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 24, 2014Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2011LicensePassRisk 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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Sahar International Supermarket — questions

Did Sahar International Supermarket pass its last health inspection?
Sahar International Supermarket at 4851-4857 N Kedzie Ave was inspected on Jul 8, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 22 inspections on record it has failed 6 times.
What violations were cited at Sahar International Supermarket?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11--- OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKET IN THE MEAT WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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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