RIO VALLEY MARKET #2

Address: 3307 W 63RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60629, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jul 23, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (21 inspections)

• Pass — Wed Jul 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: 3-305.11 OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BY ELEVATING AT
• Fail — Mon Jul 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 35. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FROZEN FISH IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK THAWING IMPROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO THAW PROPER UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER. | 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FO
• Pass — Mon Oct 21 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN PREP TABLE AND WALL IN MEAT PREP AREAS. INSTD TO STORE KNIVES PROPERLY AND MAINTAIN |
• Pass — Fri Aug 04 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF F
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Nov 19 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINKS. INSTD TO PROVIDE SIGNAGE AND MAINTAIN. | 29. COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZE
• Pass — Fri Jun 04 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: ALL BULK FOOD ITEMS STORED IN CONTAINERS MUST HAVE NAME OF PRODUCT ON THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. | 41. WIPING CLOTHS:
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Aug 09 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Sep 20 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO ESTABLISH A POLICY AN
• Pass — Mon Jul 10 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR MEAT AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO DEF
• Pass — Fri Jun 10 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS IN MEAT DEPARTMENT IN NEED OF REPLACING. DEEP CUTS, DISCOLORED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTA
• Pass — Wed Mar 25 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE (CORN)COOLER NOT CLEAN UNDER THE COOLER MAT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MAT AND CLEAN. OBSERVED
• Pass — Fri May 23 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AND BEHIND THE FRESH MEAT COUNTER THEY HAVE SOME
• Pass — Mon Feb 10 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING HAS GREASE BUILDUP ON THE.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. DEFROST AND CLEAN
• Pass — Thu Oct 17 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: UNFINISHED SECTIONS OF FLOOR ON SALES FLOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR/FINISH SAME SO AS SUR
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Aug 05 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED BOTH EXPOSED HANDSINKS IN DELI PREP AREA AND HOT HOLDING PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, NOT MAINTAINED, PLUMBING N
• Pass — Thu May 16 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NEED TO DEFROST FRONT 2 DOOR ICE CREAM FREEZER. CLEAN ALL FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK-IN COOLERS.CLEAN REA
• Pass — Fri Aug 10 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED AT ALL PREP AREAS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. | 33. FOOD AND
• Pass — Mon Jun 18 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED AT ALL PREP AREAS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. | 33. FOOD AND
• Pass — Tue Sep 27 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Sep 19 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection

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