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B

Supermercado Rivera Inc.

4334-4338 W 51ST ST, CHICAGO 60632

Grocery Store · Risk 1 (High)

Risk
Elevated
score 40/100
2
inspections on file
10
total violations
1
critical violations
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Risk assessment

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This establishment has accumulated repeat violations that merit caution. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-01) earned a Grade B. Inspectors recorded 1 critical violation across the visits on file — these are the findings most associated with foodborne illness. The trend is concerning: its grade slipped versus the prior inspection.

Inspection history

  1. B
    2026-06-01
    Pass w/ Conditions · Suspected Food Poisoning
    • CRITICAL 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED SLICED WATERMELON IN SALES AREA AT INCORRECT COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE RANGING BETWEEN 69.4-70.0F PACKAGED FOR SALE ON SALESFLOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE SLICED MELON MUST BE MAI…
    • minor 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EXTERIOR DOOR IN REAR DRY STORAGE PREP AREA WITH 1/4 IN GAP AT BOTTOM. OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF REAR EXIT REAR EXIT DOOR ON SALES FLOOR. OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF OUTER F…
    • minor 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA NOT LABEL DESIGNATING COMPARTMENTS WASH-RINSE-SANITIZE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
    • minor 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FRONT COLD HOLD DELI COOLER WITH FOOD RESIDUE AND GRIME IN GASKETS, ON DOOR HANDLES, AND DOOR TRACKS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    • minor 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM TOP OF BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK NEAR FRONT PREP DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN F…
    • minor 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WALL IN FRONT PREP ARE WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. OBSERVED FLOORS, BASEBOARDS…
    • minor 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR NEAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH VOIDS AND GOUGES HOLDING WATER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR FLOOR TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. OBSERVED DAMAGE…
    • minor 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE ON FILTERS IN HOOD SYSTEM IN TAQUERIA AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  2. A
    2025-11-10
    Pass · Canvass
    • minor 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOA…
    • minor 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT (BURNER AND WARMER) IN REAR AREA NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNCESSARY ITEMS AS A MEANS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Source: Chicago Dept. of Public Health (data.cityofchicago.org · 4ijn-s7e5). This page is a snapshot — verify current status with the official city portal.