FOOD 4 LESS MIDWEST # 567

Address: 4821 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Mar 13, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (51 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-03-13 00:00:00 (Canvass) 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PRO
• Pass — 2025-09-03 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF DRY INGREDIENTS NOT LABELED IN THE DELI PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL WITH COMMON NAME AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL F
• Pass — 2025-04-21 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND VENTS IN THE DELI, BAKERY, MEAT AND PRODUCE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST, DIR
• Pass — 2024-03-13 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND VENTS IN THE DELI, BAKERY, MEAT AND PRODUCE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST, DIRT
• Pass — 2023-10-24 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENINGS ON BOTH SIDES OF LARGE FRONT ENTRANCE ROLLING DOOR. OBSERVED OPENINGS AT BASE OF FRONT EXIT DOOR ON WESTSIDE OF BUIL
• Fail — 2023-10-17 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED SPRAY BOTTLE AND TOWEL IN HANDWASHING SINK IN BAKERY AND PLASTIC BAG IN HANDWASHING SINK IN DELI. INSTRUCTED HANDWA
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-08-01 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED (CHICKEN, BEEF). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON
• Pass — 2022-02-18 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND VENTS IN THE REAR PRODUCE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS. INST
• Pass — 2021-11-17 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH GAP BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME. MUST SEAL AND MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. |
• Pass — 2020-12-15 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF GARAGE DOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST REPAIR TO MAKE TIGHTFITTING TO PREVENT ANY PEST ENTRY.
• Pass — 2020-10-06 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARD ALONG BOTTOM OF WALL UNDER TABLE PREP AREA OF MEAT DEPARTMENT. OBSERVED DAMAGED SLIDING DOORS OF DISPLAY CA
• Pass — 2019-09-26 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE PREP STATIONS IN THE BAKERY AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FL
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-08-20 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-204.11: MUST PROVIDE HAND WASH SINKS TO BE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO ALL FOOD PREP AREAS, FOOD DISPENSING AREAS, AND DISH WASHI
• Pass — 2018-04-20 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2018-02-08 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELINGS IN PET FOOD SECT
• Pass — 2017-12-18 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP ON CONDENSER IN MEAT HOLDING COOLER
• Pass — 2017-10-04 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2017-08-28 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2017-08-21 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 25 OR MORE LIVE SMALL
• Pass — 2017-04-25 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON FROZEN MEATS AND FROZEN FOODS WALK IN F

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