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Grocery Store · Chicago, IL

Andale Market

725 W Wrightwood Ave

Last inspected Mar 10, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

6 inspections

License Re-Inspection

Mar 10, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 10, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass Re-Inspection

Mar 10, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 10, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass

Mar 3, 2026

Fail

1 recorded violation

notedCode 60Other

Official wording

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

Inspector’s notes

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2613470 ON 3-10-25 NOT CORRECTED #56- OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION PRESENT/AVAILABLE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE/OFFICE ARE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OF SUFFICIENT CAPACITY IN BATHROOM.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 3, 2026 · Original Source

License

Mar 3, 2026

Fail

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 3, 2026 · Original Source

License

Mar 10, 2025

Pass

4 recorded violations

notedCode 38Pests

Official wording

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE DOOR AT THE FRONT ENTRANCE TO NOT BE TIGHTLY SEALED TO THE FLOOR, WITH A GAP GREATER THAN 1/4 INCH PRESENT ALONG BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PEST PROOF FRONT DOOR.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
notedCode 53Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED BOTH BATHROOMS (2) TO NOT HAVE A SELF CLOSING DOOR AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DOOR AT BOTH BATHROOMS.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN BATHROOM IN REAR STORAGE/OFFICE AREA TO HAVE MISSING COVING PRESENT AROUND WATER PIPES AT TIME OF INSPECTION. OBSERVED MISSING BASEBOARD/COVING PRESENT ALONG THE FLOORS IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE/OFFICE AREA, IN THE FRONT BATHROOM LOCATED OFF THE MAIN STOREFRONT AREA, IN THE FRONT DRINK PURCHASE AREA BEHIND THE COUNTER, AND IN THE DRY STORAGE/DRINK CLOSET LOCATED BETWEEN THE SHELVES IN MAIN STORE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE/PROVIDE APPROPRIATE COVING/COVER FOR ALL GAPS UNDER SINK AND ALONG ALL FLOOR/WALL JUNCTIONS.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 56Facility maintenance

Official wording

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTIALATION PRESENT/AVAILABLE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE/OFFICE ARE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OF SUFFICIENT CAPACITY IN BATHROOM.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 10, 2025 · Original Source

License

Dec 19, 2024

Not Ready

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Dec 19, 2024 · Original Source

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