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Pete's Fresh Supermarket

Grocery

2526 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608

Far South Side

Oct 1, 2026 — Complaint re-inspection

Pass

A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Walk-in cooler condenser unit leaking water and needs repair.

Key Findings

  • Condenser unit in walk-in prepared food cooler is leaking water and requires repair.
  • Cooking equipment and storage shelves in hot foods kitchen have food spills and buildup needing detail cleaning.
  • Floors throughout facility need detail cleaning; hot food area floors need coving to seal openings.
  • Hood vent filters in prepared foods area have grease buildup requiring cleaning.

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 #41 — WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
Inspector's Notes:

3-304.14 ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

Violation code #47 — FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector's Notes:

4-204.18 LARGE CONDENSOR UNIT IN WALK IN PREPARED FOOD COOLER IN NEED OF REPAIR LEAKING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

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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, 2026PassVIEWING NOW

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