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Mariano's Fresh Market #8503

Chain

333 E Benton Pl, Chicago, IL 60601

The Loop

Oct 15, 2025 โ€” Short-form complaint

Pass

A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Bar lacks required prep/dump sink for food preparation and water access.

Key Findings

  • No prep/dump sink installed in bar area; one is required for food preparation, obtaining water, and discarding liquid waste.
  • Toilet in women's restroom stall 3 is broken and unusable; must be repaired.
  • Women's restroom missing covered receptacles for sanitary products in two stalls and one stall cover is missing.
  • Buildup and debris surrounding dumpster on all sides; ground must be cleaned and maintained.

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 #51 โ€” PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector's Notes:

4-301.16: OBSERVED NO PREP/DUMP SINK IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A PREP/DUMP SINK IN BAR A MINIMUM OF ONE SINK USED FOR FOOD PREPARATION, OBTAINING WATER AND DISCARDING LIQUID WASTE IS REQUIRED IN ANY PREPARATION AREA

Violation code #51 โ€” PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector's Notes:

5-205.15: OBSERVED TOILET IN STALL 3 OF FIRST FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM COVERED AND NOT ABLE TO BE UTILIZED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TOILET IN STALL 3 OF FIRST FLOOR WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.(NOTE: THERE ARE THREE OTHER PROPERLY FUNCTIONING TOILETS IN SAID WASHROOM.)

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Inspection History

Mariano's Fresh Market #8503 has had 19 inspections in the last 5 years with a 53% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 21, 2026.

Sep 21, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

5 violations
Jul 15, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

14 violations
Standout inspection
Jul 7, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

19 violations
Standout inspection
Jun 26, 2026Fail

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

18 violations
May 6, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

12 violations
May 4, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

13 violations
Standout inspection
Apr 27, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

17 violations
Standout inspection
Apr 22, 2026Fail

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

21 violations
Oct 15, 2025PassVIEWING NOW

Short Form Complaint โ€” A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

5 violations
Aug 27, 2025Conditional

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

7 violations
Aug 22, 2025Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

7 violations
Aug 19, 2025Fail

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

10 violations
Sep 12, 2024Pass

Short Form Complaint โ€” A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Jul 18, 2024Pass

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

3 violations
Jan 11, 2024Pass

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

9 violations
Aug 23, 2023Pass

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations
Standout inspection
Jun 28, 2023Conditional

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

7 violations
Dec 28, 2022Fail

Short Form Complaint โ€” A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

1 violation
Jan 13, 2022Pass

Canvass โ€” A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

4 violations