Chicago Inspection: PETE'S FRESH SUPERMARKET — Fail

Chicago CDPH · September 24, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Grocery Store Risk: High Violations (8): 1. TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED: Observed open bait in rear grocery backroom. instructed manager to remove all bait that is along the wall. clean and sanitize the area. only licensed pest control tech can put bait in a proper bait s 2. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT: Observed approximately 70-80 rodent droppings in rear storage area, kitchen storage area, hot food area, and front check stands. instructed manager to detail clean all areas to remove all droppings an 3. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED: All wiping cloths when not in use must be stored in a clean sanitizing solution. instructed to correct and maintain 4. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED: Large condensor unit in walk in prepared food cooler in need of repair leaking water. instructed to correct and maintain 5. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN: All cooking equipment and storage shelves in hot foods kitchen in need of detail cleaning to remove all food spills and build up. instructed to clean and maintain (+3 more) Address: 2526 W CERMAK RD

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