IsTheKitchenClean?
Home·Blog·About·Contact

Inspections by Neighborhood

  • Lincoln Park
  • Lakeview
  • West Loop
  • Gold Coast
  • Old Town
  • Wrigleyville
  • River North
  • Wicker Park
  • Logan Square
  • Bucktown
  • Fulton Market
  • Streeterville
  • The Loop
  • Andersonville
  • Pilsen
  • Hyde Park
  • Chinatown
  • North Side
  • Northwest Side
  • West Side
  • South Loop
  • South Side
  • Southwest Side
  • Far South Side

Inspections by Violation

  • Rodents
  • Roaches
  • Mold
  • Sewage
  • Temperature
  • Chemical
  • Expired Food
  • Sanitation

IsTheKitchenClean displays publicly available food inspection data from the Chicago Department of Public Health. Trending rankings and summaries are automated interpretations of that data and are not official health department assessments. Inspection findings reflect conditions at a specific point in time and may not represent current conditions at a restaurant.

Pete's Fresh Supermarket

Grocery

2526 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608

Far South Side

Sep 22, 2022 — Short-form complaint

Pass

A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Customer restrooms lacking handwashing signs and covered waste receptacles.

Key Findings

  • Handwashing signs not posted in customer men's and women's restrooms.
  • Women's restroom had no covered receptacles for waste disposal.

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

Was this report useful? Get an alert when this restaurant fails again, tell people what happened to you, or send the link to someone.

Be specific. Keep it to what you saw or experienced.

Loading discussion...

Violation code #10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Inspector's Notes:

6-301.14 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED IN THE CUSTOMER WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Violation code #53 — TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
Inspector's Notes:

5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES INSIDE OF THE CUSTOMER'S WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Viewing inspection from Sep 22, 2022 · Show current spotlight →

Inspection History

Pete's Fresh Supermarket has had 16 inspections in the last 5 years with a 56% pass rate. Last inspection was on Oct 1, 2026.

Oct 1, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

6 violations
Standout inspection
Sep 24, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

8 violations
Jul 30, 2026Pass

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations
Mar 4, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

3 violations
Standout inspection
Feb 23, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

10 violations
Apr 9, 2025Pass

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

3 violations
Jun 20, 2024Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

1 violation
Standout inspection
Jun 7, 2024Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

5 violations
Feb 27, 2024Pass

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

5 violations
Feb 23, 2024Fail

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

6 violations
Standout inspection
Feb 16, 2024Fail

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

8 violations
Feb 10, 2023Conditional

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

3 violations
Standout inspection
Feb 3, 2023Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

8 violations
Sep 22, 2022Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

2 violations
Sep 22, 2022PassVIEWING NOW

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

2 violations
Sep 13, 2022Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

7 violations