Chicago Inspection: HALSTED PACKING HOUSE — Fail

Chicago CDPH · October 13, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Grocery Store Risk: Medium Violations (7): 1. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT: Observed live cockroach crawling in bodily fluid spill kit which is stored in rear prep area. noted approximately 7 small live flies in front prep area on wall and prep table and display case, 5 large 2. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED: Observed duct tape on display cooler in front prep. instructed to remove, clean and sanitize surfaces and maintain in good condition. 3. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS: Observed no 3 compartment sink on premise during time of inspection.instructed to provide and maintain for manually washing, rinsing, and sanitizing equipment and utensils used for operation.priority 4. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS: Observed no chemical test strip kit on premise for testing sanitizer strength which is required for wash, rinsing, and sanitizing of utensils on premise. instructed to provide and maintain. priority f 5. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED: Observed unisex toiletroom garbage receptacle without covering. instructed to provide. (+2 more) Address: 445 N HALSTED ST

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