SUPERMERCADO RIVERA INC.

Address: 4334-4338 W 51ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Nov 10, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (18 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Nov 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH O
• Pass — Thu Sep 19 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Sep 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GRIME AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER TABLES IN MEAT AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. |
• Pass — Wed Aug 09 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED TWO OPEN CUPS OF COFFEE/TEA ON PREP TABLE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLOSED LID CONTAINERS FOR DRINKING TO PRE
• Pass — Mon Nov 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 1/2" GAP ON BOTTOM LEFT OF FRONT EXTERIOR DELIVERY DOOR (ADJACENT TO DAIRY COOLER). INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND MAI
• Fail — Mon Nov 21 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL LIVE FLIES ON/FLYING AROUND PRODUCE (ONIONS/GARLIC) ON SALES FLOOR. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL SERVICE PREMISES BEFORE
• Pass — Wed May 26 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP IN UPRIGHT FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE AND MAINTAIN. EXTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER DOORS NOT CLEAN, BLACK DEBRIS. IN
• Pass — Tue Mar 26 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Mar 15 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED LARGE POT CURRENTLY BEING USED TO COOK TAMALES ON 1-BURNER STOVE. LARGE POT NOTED UNABLE TO BE SUMBERGED IN 3
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Mar 08 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 29. COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: Found store made chorizo hanging on racks in the meat department on site without approved process. Must obtain Chicago Department of
• Fail — Tue Mar 05 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 29. COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: Found store made chorizo hanging on racks in the meat department on site without approved process. Must obtain Chicago Department of
• Fail — Fri Mar 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: Observed 80lbs of tripe @ 69.1F in large pot in rear prep area. Instructed must keep all TCS foods at 41F or less, or 135F or more at all times. Operat
• Pass — Wed Jun 14 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 FOLLOWING CUTTING BOARDS, SLICER, IN REAR PREP, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO CLEA
• Pass — Fri Oct 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Sep 30 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING PREPARATION. OBSERVED A DEAD FRUIT FLY IN DIRECT CONTACT W
• Pass — Fri Sep 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR WALK-IN COOLERS/MEAT AND PRODUCE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST. ALS
• Pass — Thu May 08 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD HOLDERS FOR PLASTIC WRAP/DELI PAPER TO WRAP CHEESE AND LUNCH MEAT. RAW WOOD IS PROHIB
• Pass — Mon Oct 21 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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