TONY'S FINER FOODS
Grocery Store · IL · source chicago_cdph #license:2308668
- Address
- 5233 N LINCOLN AVECHICAGO IL 60625Cook County
- Phone
- —
- First seen
- Oct 11, 8:45 AM EDT
Inspections
Sep 30, 2026ComplaintDetected Oct 11, 8:45 AM EDT Fail
38Pests presentINSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT — OBSERVED APPROX. 25 LIVE SMALL FLYING INSECTS ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND EQUIPMENT IN THE BAKERY PREP AREA, BEHIND THE MEAT DISPLAY COOLERS AND IN THE JUICING PREP AREA NEXT TO THE PRODUCE AISLES. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.21PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES — OBSERVED CHICKEN SANDWICHES AND CHICKEN NUGGETS AT 110-114F AT THE PACKAGED HOT FOOD DISPLAY UNIT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HOT TCS FOODS ABOVE 135F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES — OBSERVED CEVICHE AT 55F AND CAESAR SALAD AT 51F AT THE SELF-SERVE SALAD BAR COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE VIOLATION #21 ABOVE FOR CITATION.33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL — OBSERVED THE SELF-SERVE SALAD BAR COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 51F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS SALAD ITEMS AND CEVICHE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED — REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER UNDERNEATH THE MEAT COUNTER PREP TABLE.51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES — REPAIR THE LEAKING CONDENSATE DRAIN LINE IN THE MEAT DISPLAY COOLER.55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN — CLEAN THE DUST ON THE WALLS AND CEILING TILES IN THE DELI PREP AND PRODUCE PREP AREAS. CLEAN THE CEILING TILES WITH FOOD SPLATTER IN THE DELI DRY STORAGE ROOM. CLEAN THE FLOOR WITH DEBRIS AND LITTER IN THE LARGE WALK-IN FREEZER IN THE WAREHOUSE AREA.