STAR LIGHT FOOD MARKET

Address: 211 W 22ND PL , CHICAGO, IL 60616, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Oct 22, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (50 inspections)

• Pass — Wed Oct 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED THE ICE BIN INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SU
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Nov 19 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. RAW PORK MARINATING IN A BIG BOWL ON THE FLOOR UNDER FOOD PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP/ DISHWASHIN
• Pass — Mon Aug 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Tue Aug 06 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE, WHILE OPEN AND OPERATIN
• Pass — Wed Feb 21 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Feb 16 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111: STILL OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 100 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE FOLL
• Fail — Tue Feb 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 9. NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE CUTTING AND PLATING COOKED DUCK FOR CUSTOMER WITH BARE HANDS. INSTRUCTED MU
• Pass — Wed Dec 06 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Nov 30 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON ON SITE WITH FOODSERVICE SAFETY MANAGER TRAINING. | 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION
• Pass — Fri Jan 27 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE CUTTING BOARDS IN THE BUTCHER AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING AND/OR REPLACING DUE TO DEEP GROOV
• Pass — Fri Jan 20 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: FOUND EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES; INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES. | 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING
• Fail — Fri Jan 20 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH AN ACCUMULATED SUBSTANCE ON THE PANEL AND WALLS; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. |
• Fail — Fri Jan 13 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE ON PREMISES. FOUND 100 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA UNDER THE SHELVES, BEHIND FRONT BAR AREA ON THE
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Mar 16 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH AN ACCUMULATED BROWN SUBSTANCE ON THE PANEL AND WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SA
• Fail — Tue Mar 09 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH AN ACCUMULATED BROWN SUBSTANCE ON THE PANEL AND WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SA
• Pass — Tue Oct 29 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri Oct 25 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Oct 24 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: SEE VIO #59 | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: SEE VIO #59 | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments:
• Fail — Fri Oct 18 2019 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 AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN C
• Fail — Thu Oct 17 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND 30 OR MORE FRUIT FLIES ON WALL AND CEILING IN KITCHEN. MUST ELIMINATE ACTIVITY AND HAVE PEST CONTROL

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