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K&r Food Mart

4317 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Grocery Store ZIP 60639 Risk 3 (Low)

Out of business · as of Jul 29, 2025

K&r Food Mart was last inspected on July 29, 2025 with a result of “Out of Business”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

July 29, 2025 · Canvass

Closed

Result: Out of Business

No violations

The inspector found this business closed.

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

4 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    License Re-Inspection · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 6-202.15: observed opening at base of front entrance door on westside. Instructed to seal all outer openings to prevent pest entrance.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-101.19 observed rust on shelves in both one door cold holding units. Instructed to remove rust, repaint shelves and maintain, nonfood contact surfaces shall be smooth for ease of cleanability.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c) observed spillage on interior base of both one door cold holding units. Instructed to detail clean interior base of both one door cold holding units and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.16: observed no mop drying rack. Instructed to install mop drying rack for proper drainage and drying of mops to prevent pest breeding

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Fail

    License · Fail

    1 critical9 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: Observed one freezer on premises. Observed no cold holding units on premises to hold cold tcs foods such as milk, eggs, and lunchmeat. Instructed to provide cold holding equipment for holding cold food in sufficient number and capacity to provide food temperatures of 41f and below. Priority violation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed opening at base of front entrance door on westside. Instructed to seal all outer openings to prevent pest entrance.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed four rat droppings in corner near door of small storage closet in hole. Instructed to eliminate pest activity, remove rat droppings and clean affected area. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a)

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no self closing device on washroom door. Instructed to install self closing device on washroom door and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered receptacle in washroom. Instructed to provide covered receptacle in washroom and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dirty interior of front windows. Instructed to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed missing cover of air conditioner outside of small storage closet on eastside wall. Instructed to replace cover. Observed opening between base of wall and floor on eastside wall in between three outlets. Instructed to repair smoothly for ease of cleanability. Observed stained ceiling tiles in rear of facility on eastside. Instructed to replace all stained ceiling tiles in facility and maintain. Observed hole underneath exposed handwashing sink. Instructed to smoothly repair hole for ease of cleanability. Observed multiple holes at base of wall in small storage room on eastside(closer to door) and westside(closer to rear wall). Instructed to smoothly repair holes at base of walls for ease of cleanability. Observed holes at base of wall on eastside front in small utilty closet. Instructed to smoothly repair wall for ease of cleanability. Observed damaged floor in small utility…

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no mop drying rack. Instructed to install mop drying rack for proper drainage and drying of mops to prevent pest breeding

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed unsealed wooden wall panel underneath exposed handwashing sink, unsealed wooden steps leading to cashier area and unsealed wood at base of wall outside of small utility closet. Instructed floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed burned out light bulb in small storage closet. Instructed to replace light bulb and maintain.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

  3. Not Ready

    License · Not Ready

    No violations

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