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Pay Day Food Mart

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DBA: Empire Food Mart

7052 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

License #3025544•Inspected 351 days ago
Current
0
Violations
5
Corrections
0
Inspections
1
Failures
0
Pests
0

Last Inspection

Apr 23, 2025Pass
No Violations

No Violations During This Inspection

Nearby Pest Activity

9 pest reports within 100ft in the last 2 years
  • flies!
    43ft away · 311 Chicago · 3mo ago
  • flies!
    43ft away · 311 Chicago · 4mo ago
  • flies!
    43ft away · 311 Chicago · 4mo ago
  • flies!
    43ft away · 311 Chicago · 10mo ago
  • roaches!
    0ft away · 311 · 11mo ago
  • roaches!
    0ft away · 311 · 1y ago
  • roaches!
    0ft away · 311 · 1y ago
  • flies!
    43ft away · 311 Chicago · 1y ago
  • rat!
    43ft away · 311 Chicago · 1y ago

    Violation Categories

    🧹Facility Maintenance & Cleanliness24
    🍴Equipment & Utensils18
    🐀Pest Activity12
    🌡️Food Temperature & Holding8
    🧼Personal Hygiene & Handwashing5
    🚰Plumbing & Water3

    Inspection Timeline

    Jan 15, 20253 violationsFailed
    Sep 3, 20241 violation · 2 correctionsPass
    Apr 22, 20245 violationsFailed
    Nov 8, 2023No violationsPass

    +1 more inspection available

    Inspection data sourced from official Chicago health department records.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Has Pay Day Food Mart passed its last health inspection?
    Yes, Pay Day Food Mart passed its most recent health inspection on April 23, 2025.
    How many health violations does Pay Day Food Mart have?
    Pay Day Food Mart has 5 total health violations across 1 inspection on record.
    How often is Pay Day Food Mart inspected?
    Pay Day Food Mart has 1 inspection on record. Health inspections in Chicago are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.

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    🐀 Rodents🪰 Flieslast cited 1y ago

    Western Discount

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    Roux

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    Best Gyros

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    Subway

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    39m away·8y ago

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    Sharks Fish & Chicken

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    🐀 Rodentslast cited 3mo ago
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