Pass

Madison Express Mart

3901-3907 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60624

Restaurant ZIP 60624 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Aug 26, 2026

Madison Express Mart was last inspected on August 26, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 6 violations.

Latest inspection

August 26, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

4 general2 paperwork
  • GeneralFood handling

    Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

    Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in walk-in cooler and storage areas. Instructed manager to elevate all food items six inches off floor.

    Official wording (code 39)

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

    Inspector’s note: Observed unused articles and equipment stored near dumpster. Instructed manager to clean and maintain outside dumpster area.

    Official wording (code 54)

    Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed excessive clutter in storage areas. Instructed manager to remove all unnecessary articles to prevent pest harborage.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed stained ceiling tiles in prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to replace all stained ceiling tiles.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • PaperworkManagement & training

    Not all food employees had food-handler training.

    Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training available. All employees handling food and equipment must provide food handler training.

    Official wording (code 57)

    All food employees have food handler training

  • PaperworkManagement & training

    Required allergen training was missing.

    Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen certificate on site for certified manager. Instructed to obtain training and retain certificate on site.

    Official wording (code 58)

    Allergen training as required

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    License · Pass

    4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometers inside of cold hold equipment. Instructed person in charge to provide and maintain ambient air thermometers in cold hold equipment.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed drive thru window in rear area with glass missing. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain tight-fitting.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed shelving inside of walk in cooler with grime and residue. Instructed person in charge to clean 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: Observed build up of rust on floor in walk in cooler. Instructed person in charge to clean and remove all rust.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen certificate on site for certified manager. Instructed to obtain training and retain certificate on site.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  2. Not Ready

    License · Not Ready

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 2 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.