TONY'S FRESH MARKET

Address: 2500 N CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on May 28, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (27 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — 2025-05-28 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOOD INCLUDING CHICKEN AND RICE ARE BEING PREPARED COOKED AND SER
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-06-21 00:00:00 () 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN THE MEAT PREP COLD HOLDING UNIT, SUCH AS 5LBS OF SALMON AT 47.2F-48.1F, 10LBS OF GROUND BE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-05-10 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER FROM 8:15AM TO 8:50AM WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS CHICKEN WERE PREPARED. AT 8:50AM CERTIFIED MANAGER ALEJAN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-04-13 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: OBSERVED TOP NECK CLAMS STORED IN CONTAINER WITHOUT SHELLSTOCK TAG ATTACHED. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP SHELLSTOCK TAG ATTACHE
• Pass — 2022-08-17 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND A HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF DIRT ON THE FLOORS AND ALONG WALLBASES INSIDE THE DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER, THE MEAT COOLER PREP ROOM, IN TH
• Pass — 2022-07-07 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND A HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF DIRT ON THE FLOORS AND ALONG WALLBASES INSIDE THE DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER, THE MEAT COOLER PREP ROOM, IN TH
• Pass — 2022-01-28 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE MEAT DEPARTMENT WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONS
• Pass — 2020-09-25 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REAR PRODUCE WALK-IN-COOLER AND MAINTAIN. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESI
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2020-02-21 00:00:00 () 15. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: - OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN FILLETS AND CUTE STORED DIRECTLY ABOVE RAW PORK CUTS AND PORK SAUSAGE IN THE DISPLAY COOLER AT THE DELI COUNTER. FOODS SHALL BE PR
• Pass — 2019-10-11 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2019-10-01 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2019-09-26 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.11 REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE RETAIL AREA IN FRONT OF THE DELI AND MEAT COUNTERS. | 59. PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION
• Fail — 2019-09-19 00:00:00 () 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS AT THE HOT FOOD BAR. OBSERVED CHICKEN AT 120-127F INSIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. MANAGEMENT V
• Pass — 2019-07-01 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN AREA ESPECIALLY BETWEEN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE CORNER WALL. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED,
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-07-09 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(a)
• Pass — 2017-08-18 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE IN BAKERY P
• Fail — 2017-08-09 00:00:00 () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE AND INACCESSIBLE HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR STAFF.
• Pass — 2016-09-08 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED DELI COOLER, AND MILK COOLER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUI
• Pass — 2016-03-21 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON THE WALK-IN JUICE COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD.ALSO REMOVE FOIL FRO
• Pass — 2015-03-27 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT REAR STORAGE AREAS.(SPILLED RICE) MUST CLEAN REAR STORAG

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