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Yas Fresh Market

3434-3440 W Montrose Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

May 18, 2026

2

Inspections on record

0

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on May 18, 2026

  1. #3MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
  2. #33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF THE PRODUCE COOLER, KITCHEN PREP COOLER AND 4-DOOR MEAT DISPLAY COOLER. OBSERVED THE PRODUCE COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 46F, THE KITCHEN PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45F, AND THE 4-DOOR MEAT DISPLAY COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 54F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE WASHROOM NEXT TO THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT OPERATIONAL. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE VENTILATION FAN.
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO WORKING LIGHTING IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 18, 2026LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2026LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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Yas Fresh Market — questions

Did Yas Fresh Market pass its last health inspection?
Yas Fresh Market at 3434-3440 W Montrose Ave was inspected on May 18, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Yas Fresh Market?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EM
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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