Pass

E & J Liquors

5439 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Grocery Store ZIP 60609 Risk 3 (Low)

Passed · as of Apr 25, 2025

E & J Liquors was last inspected on April 25, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations, 1 of them critical, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

April 25, 2025 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

1 critical1 general
  • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

    Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

    Inspector’s note: Observed hand soap and disposable paper towels provided at the rear warewashing area 3-compartment sink. Instructed to remove hand soap and disposable paper towels and provide handwashing aids only at sinks designated for handwashing and maintain.

    Official wording (code 10)

    Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

  • GeneralPests

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

    Inspector’s note: Observed insect control devices in the walk-in cooler in close proximity to packaged food items (milk, lunch meat). Instructed to relocate insect control devices such that they do not pose risk of contamination of food or clean equipment and maintain.

    Official wording (code 38)

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 18 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.