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PARACHUTE HIFI

3500 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60618

Health Inspection: good

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-05-04; refreshed 2026-10-13. May lag the official record. Check the official source

4 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-05-04), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-05-04: Canvass

Pass

  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS IN REAR UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTER NEAR HAND WASHING SINK.
  • Not Critical: CHI-49 — NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCCESIVE AMOUNT OF ICE BUIL UP INSIDE ALL REAR CHEST FREEZERS. MUST REMOVE ICE ANF CLEAN INTERIOR OF CHEST FREEZERS.
  • Not Critical: CHI-53 — TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN BOTH UNISEX WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED DEEPFRYER IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

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