Lyons Beverage Depot
712 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619
Grocery Store ZIP 60619 Risk 3 (Low)
Passed · as of Nov 20, 2025
Lyons Beverage Depot was last inspected on November 20, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 4 violations, including signs of pests.
Latest inspection
November 20, 2025 · Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: Pass
4 general-
GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed 1/4" gap between front entrance doors and bottom left and right corner of rear exit doors. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on doors to prevent pest entry,
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed dust buildup on display shelves. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed stock stored on floor and along walls in storage and walk-in cooler areas. Instructed manager to elevated all stock six inches off floor and away from walls for easy cleaning and pest control.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed missing baseboards along walls in rear storage area. Instructed manager to replace baseboards and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspection history
3 inspections on record
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
1 critical5 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Observed no procedures and supplies for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed manager to provide clean up policy and supplies. Priority foundation 7-38-005 citation issued.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed 1/4" gap between front entrance doors and bottom left and right corner of rear exit doors. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on doors to prevent pest entry,
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed dust buildup on display shelves. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed missing baseboards along walls in rear storage area. Instructed manager to replace baseboards and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed stock stored on floor and along walls in storage and walk-in cooler areas. Instructed manager to elevated all stock six inches off floor and away from walls for easy cleaning and pest control.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed soiled water in mop pail and soiled mop heads stored inside utility sink. Instructed manager to properly hang mop heads to dry to prevent insect breeding.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no shelving for single service items that will be sold. Instructed to provide proper shelving and maintain throughout the facility.
Official wording (code 45)
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 12 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.