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Whole Foods Market

3640 N Halsted St, Chicago 60613 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 8, 2026

28

Inspections on record

22

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 8, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE GREASE BUILDUP ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE CONVECTION OVENS IN THE PREPARED FOODS KITCHEN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 8, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 15, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 11, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2020Suspected Food PoisoningPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 18, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2018Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 16, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 9, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2016Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 9, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 15, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 27, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 2, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 26, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 4, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 28, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 26, 2013Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 10, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 30, 2012Suspected Food PoisoningPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 15, 2010ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Whole Foods Market — questions

Did Whole Foods Market pass its last health inspection?
Whole Foods Market at 3640 N Halsted St was inspected on Jan 8, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 28 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Whole Foods Market?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE GREASE BUILDUP ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE CONVECTION OVENS IN THE PREPARED FOODS KITCHEN.
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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