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Fairplay Foods

May 12, 2025 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE KNIFE DRYING RACK IN THE FISH DEPARTMENT WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DUST, ALSO COMING LOOSE FROM THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, MAINTAIN AND REPAIR.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE REACH IN COOLING UNITS IN THE REAR DELI AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DEBRIS ON THE BOTTOM BASES OF ALL UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE DRAIN PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR PRODUCE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, DUST AND OR DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER SHELVING AND OR AROUND EQUIPMENT AND OR TABLES: THE FLOOR AND WALL IN THE PRODUCE PREP AREA... THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA ALONG THE WALL AND UNDER SHELVING... THE FLOOR BEHIND THE HOBART MEAT GRINDER IN THE MEAT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS. • OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE WALK IN PRODUCE AREA, THE DAIRY WALK IN AND THE WALK IN LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, SPILLAGE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FAN VENTS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST: THE MEAT PREP AREA AND WALK IN FREEZER...THE DAIRY WALK IN UNIT... AS WELL AS THE MIDDLE VENT FAN GUARD HANGING WHERE THE FIVE VENTS ARE LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, MAINTAIN AND REPAIR.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 6, 2025: 5 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.