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A.P. Deli Inc. Xi

Restaurant

1759 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60649

South Side

Aug 25, 2026 — Canvass inspection

Fail

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

No supplies or procedures in place to handle vomit and diarrhea incidents safely.

Key Findings

  • Facility lacks required supplies (disposable mops, gloves, masks, sanitizer) and written procedures for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea events that could spread norovirus.
  • Person in charge has no proof of food safety management training, and no valid city food service certificate holder was on site during food preparation.
  • Hand soap missing from handwashing sinks in prep and dish areas; paper towels unavailable at multiple sinks throughout facility.
  • Six containers of packaged banana cake and four whole cakes were obtained from unknown or unapproved sources; items were discarded during inspection.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #5 — PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES (DISPOSABLE MOP, DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES, DISPOSABLE MASK, AND ADEQUATE SANITIZER *MUST ELIMINATE NOROVIRUS*) AND WRITTEN CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE TO PROPERLY CLEAN UP ANY VOMIT OR DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLIES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Violation code #1 — PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.

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Inspection History

A.P. Deli Inc. Xi has had 9 inspections in the last 5 years with a 78% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 2, 2026.

Sep 2, 2026Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

4 violations
Aug 25, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

10 violations
Jul 10, 2025Pass

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

5 violations