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Smart From The Start ,Llc

1935-1939 W 79th St, Chicago 60620 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 3, 2026

26

Inspections on record

11

Times passed

12

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 3, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE COOLER NEXT TO THE RACKS TO REMOVE SPILLS. ALSO CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE BOTTOM CADINET TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 3, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2025License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 7, 2025License Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 3, 2025LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 20, 2024LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 5, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2023LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 23, 2022License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 21, 2022LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 19, 2021License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 23, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 18, 2020LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2019LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 6, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2017License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2017CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Feb 21, 2017License Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2017LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 30, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2015License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2015LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 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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Smart From The Start ,Llc — questions

Did Smart From The Start ,Llc pass its last health inspection?
Smart From The Start ,Llc at 1935-1939 W 79th St was inspected on Apr 3, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 26 inspections on record it has failed 12 times.
What violations were cited at Smart From The Start ,Llc?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE COOLER NEXT TO THE RACKS TO REMOVE SPILLS. ALSO CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE BOTTOM CADINET TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
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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