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79TH FOOD & DELI

857 E 79TH ST , CHICAGO, IL, 60619

Health Inspection: good

Official health department data. Inspected 2024-11-15; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source

3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2024-11-15), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2024-11-15: License

Pass

  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ANY OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HAND WASHING SIGNS.
  • Not Critical: CHI-48 — WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK HAS NO DRAINBOARD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A DRAINBOARD FOR PROPER AIR DRYING.
  • Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. MAINTAIN SAME.

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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