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HONORE MINI MART AND DELI

1822 W 63RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636 · Grocery Store

Inspection summary

HONORE MINI MART AND DELI has been inspected 3 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since June 19, 2018. The most recent inspection, on July 6, 2018, found no infractions.

2 of 3 inspections on record found no infractions at all. No inspections are on record from the past 12 months. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Pests and Chemicals and toxic substances.

What these findings mean

Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.

  • PestsHigher risk

    Signs of mice, rats, cockroaches or flies, or gaps and clutter that let them get in or hide. Pests carry bacteria and can contaminate food and surfaces, so evidence of activity is treated seriously and usually triggers a follow-up visit.

    Recorded once on June 27, 2018. For example: NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

  • Chemicals and toxic substancesHigher risk

    Cleaning products, sanitizers and pesticides must be labelled and stored away from food and food-contact surfaces. Inspectors flag chemicals that could end up in food, as well as pest treatments applied without proper supervision.

    Recorded once on June 27, 2018. For example: DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

  • Equipment and utensilsLower risk

    Equipment has to be built from cleanable materials, kept in good repair and stored properly. These findings are mostly about upkeep, like a cracked shelf, a worn gasket or utensils stored the wrong way. They are generally lower risk but show how well the kitchen is maintained.

    Recorded 4 times on June 27, 2018. For example: FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

  • Building, plumbing and upkeepLower risk

    Floors, walls and ceilings must be smooth and clean, with working lighting, ventilation, plumbing, hot and cold water, and washrooms. These are rarely an immediate food-safety risk on their own, but persistent problems can lead to pest or sanitation issues.

    Recorded 2 times on June 27, 2018. For example: FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

  • Food safety training and certificationLower risk

    Most jurisdictions require a certified food handler or manager on site, and some require allergen or food-worker training. These findings mean the paperwork or the trained person was missing at the time. They do not by themselves mean food was handled unsafely.

    Recorded once on June 27, 2018. For example: * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

About this data

These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.

3 inspections

  1. License Re-Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. License

    10 infractions

    • 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED NO HAND SINK NEAR THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
      • OBSERVED 10 RAT DROPPINGS IN THE REAR FURNACE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS AND SEAL HOLES IN WALL TO PREVENT ANY ACCESS POINTS. SERIOUS VIOLATION # 7-38-020
    • 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
      • OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, NOR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT IN A FOOD SERVICE COURSE. INFORMED THAT A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH A CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES PRIOR TO OPENING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)
    • 22. DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK
      • OBSERVED PREMISES WITHOUT CHEMICAL TEST STRIPES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • OBSERVED FOOD SHELVING UNITS WITH FOOD SPLATTER AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • OBSERVED HOLE IN THE REAR FLOOR LEADING INTO THE FURNACE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT AN ENTRY FOR PEST.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT IN POOR CONDITION. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED HOLES IN WALLS IN THE REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT ENTRY FOR PEST.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE FRONT LOBBY AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED 3-COMP SINK NOT TIGHT FITTING TO WALL, MISSING A SPLASH GUARD, DRAIN BOARD AND STOPPERS. INSTRUCTED TO TIGHTEN, PROVIDE MISSING ITEMS. OBSERVED NO FILTER FOR HOOD IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE INSTALLED ON THE UTILITY MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. OBSERVED TOILET AND GREASE TRAP MOUNTED ON WOOD BLOCKS, NO VENTILATION IN THE WASHROOM AND LOW WATER PRESSURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY MOUNT AND PROVIDE VENTILATION.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • OBSERVED IDENTIFIED UNUSED COOKING EQUIPMENT AND CLUTTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT BEING USED AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT AREAS FOR PEST HARBORING.
  3. License

    0 infractions

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