ALMITA SUPER MARKET

Address: 5957 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60660, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Sep 17, 2025

Key Findings

• ● Observed fly trap in main prep area not provided by pest control company Code 38

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Grocery Store
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — Wed Sep 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED FLY TRAP IN MAIN PREP AREA NOT PROVIDED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY. INSTRUCTED PIC PEST CONTROL BAIT STATIONS MUST BE PROVIDED BY A LICENS
• Pass — Tue Nov 19 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR ANY STORED ITEMS. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SUR
• Pass — Tue Dec 19 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED PREP TABLE USED AS CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO USE A REAL CUTT
• Pass — Wed Oct 19 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Sep 16 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14-- ALL PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, P
• Fail — Thu Sep 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. PRIO
• Pass — Fri Mar 06 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED RUSTY AND DIRTY SHELVES INSIDE MEAT COOLER IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLA
• Pass — Fri Jun 28 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND EXTERIOR OF DOUBLE PANE GLASS DOORS FOR MEAT COOLER CRACKED. MUST REPAIR.
• Fail — Fri Jun 21 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: FOUND NO SUPPLIES/KIT FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVI
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Nov 06 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH P
• Pass — Tue May 30 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DUCT TAPE IS USED THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES ON REAR DOORS, ON SLIDING DOOR OF DISPLAY COOLER IN BUTCHER'S
• Fail — Tue May 23 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: EVIDENCE OF RODENT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE PREMI
• Pass — Tue Nov 22 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND 2 CRACKED GLASS SLIDING DOORS FOR FRESH MEAT COOLER. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Nov 18 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES. REACH IN COOLER AT 52.3F. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-005. TAGGED REACH IN COOLER. |
• Pass — Mon Jan 25 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND HOOD EXHAUST FILTERS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMEN
• Pass — Mon Feb 09 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED PREMISES USING PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS TO HOLD MEATS INSIDE FREEZER ALSO OBSERVED ACCUMULATED ICE
• Pass — Fri Jul 18 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: EXHAUST HOOD, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, FLAT TOP GRILL, AND INTERIOR OF CABINETS.
• Pass — Mon Jul 15 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED TORN RUBBER LINING AT THE SLIDING DOOR OF MEAT DISPLAY COOLER, RUSTY SHELVES, FOOD PARTICLES AT S
• Fail — Fri Jul 05 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: NOTED TEMPERATURE OF MEAT DISPLAY COOLER AT THE REAR PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 46.4F AND TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE FOOD PREP AREA
• Pass — Mon Apr 16 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: LABELS ARE NEEDED FOR FOOD STORED MORE THAN 12 HOURS. ALSO NEED TO LABEL FOOD NOT FROM ORIGINAL CONTAIN

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