FAIRPLAY

Address: 4640 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jul 28, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (45 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-07-28 00:00:00 (Complaint Re-Inspection)
• Fail — 2026-07-17 00:00:00 (Complaint) 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: Inadequate rodent's control, found about 30 mouse droppings in hot food/ deli prep station behind ovens and coolers along wall base. Instructed
• Pass — 2026-04-22 00:00:00 (Complaint) 35. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: Improper thawing for raw meat, observed raw poultry being thawed in warm water at 3-comp sink, instructed to thaw under cold running water only at sink. |
• Pass — 2025-10-22 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) OBSERVED BROKEN AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS IN VARIOUS COOLING UNTIS THROUGHOUT STORE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL COOLERS CONTAINING HOT A
• Pass — 2025-10-09 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED HANDSINKS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS WITH MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 36. THERMOMETER
• Pass — 2025-09-23 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDSINKS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS WITH MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDE
• Pass — 2025-04-08 00:00:00 () 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES AT THE FISH DELI AREA STORED ALONG FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF PREP TABLES AND HANDWASHING SINK EDGES WHILE AIR DRYING. INSTR
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-08-12 00:00:00 () 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE FOOD DISPLAY COOLER TO BE IMPROPER: SHRIMP 48.2
• Pass — 2024-02-02 00:00:00 () 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED PERSONAL FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE SEAFOOD/MEAT WALK-IN COOLER AND PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. EMPLOYEES SHALL EAT
• Pass — 2023-02-06 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT EMPLOYEE RESTROOM AT SOUTH DOCK AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. | 39. CONTAMINATION
• Pass — 2022-10-20 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-07-21 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-03-02 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE REAR EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYERS IN THE DELI KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE. | 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, S
• Pass — 2022-01-12 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN THE STORAGE CLOSET OUTSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAI
• Pass — 2021-10-01 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING DOOR HANDLES ON DISPLAY UNIT DOORS IN FISH DEPT. AN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-08-23 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINKS (BOTH) IN FISH DEPARTMENT NOT ACCESSIBLE REAR HAND SINK HAD A BOTTLE OF BLEACH,DISH SOAP,ICE SCO
• Pass — 2021-05-03 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN. | 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED
• Fail — 2021-04-21 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN.|38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF
• Pass — 2020-05-21 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED PACKAGED MEALS NOT PROPERLY LABELED WITH INGREDIENTS, NET WEIGHT, BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS, ALLERGENS, AND DISPLAYED FOR CUSTOMER SE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2020-05-05 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT DELI PREP AREA AND REAR SEAFOOD DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND

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