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FRUIT GOD

7601 S CICERO AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60652

Health Inspection: violations

Official health department data. Inspected 2019-05-02; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source

11 findings at the latest imported inspection (2019-05-02), including 1 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2019-05-02: Canvass

Pass w/ Conditions

  • Critical: CHI-33 — PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: WALK IN COOLER INOPERABLE. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO REPAIR AND HAVE COOLER ABLE TO MAINTAIN PRODUCT TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
  • Not Critical: CHI-41 — WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY AT ALL TIMES.
  • Not Critical: CHI-2 — CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (TURKEY, SLICING FRUITS, ETC). INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT REAR HANDWASH SINK OR HANDWASH SINK IN TOILET ROOM. HANDWASH CLEANSER BLOCKED BY COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE HANDWASH CLEANSER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT REAR PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK OR FRONT PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. SEE VIOLATION ABOVE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDSINKS IN REAR PREP AREA AND TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME.
  • Not Critical: CHI-39 — CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND UTILITY SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-47 — FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RUSTY SURFACE ON TOP OF GREASE INTERCEPTOR. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. RAW WOOD SURFACE (WOODEN STORAGE CRATES AND WOOD STUD IN FRONT PREP AREA). INSTD TO SEAL ALL RAW WOOD SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE.
  • Not Critical: CHI-51 — PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME.
  • Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS AND CEILING TILES IN REAR NOT CLEAN, DUST ACCUMULATION. INST TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-56 — ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: LIGHT OUT IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME.

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