Cmm Food Services

Chicago Health Dept

3901 S STATE ST · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Aug 2025), 2 critical violations noted.

8 inspections on record since 2020 · Last inspected Aug 2025.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
30
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2025

Inspection history

AUG 13
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING DELI SANDWICHES , SOUP, OMELETES. INSTRUCTD TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE CFM CERTIFICATE HOLDER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED NORTH ENTRANCE DOOR ATTACHED TO CAFETERIA PROPPED OPEN DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE HOLDER MUST OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

SEP 5
2024
PASS · 0 violations
JUN 13
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Serious Other
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY, DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER TO INFORM CONSUMERS OF THE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS FROM CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, POULRTY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH OR EGGS. MANAGER CORRECTED MENU DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY VOUNDATION 7-38-005

NOV 9
2022
PASS 2 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND WATER BOTTLE STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE, ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene
GLOVES USED PROPERLY

OBSERVED STAFF AT CASH REGISTER HANDLING PAYMENT, THEN CHANGED GLOVES BEFORE FOOD PREP BUT DID NOT WASH HANDS. MUST WASH HANDS BETWEEN NEW TASKS BEFORE CHANGING GLOVES.

NOV 7
2022
FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND WOMEN'S RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK AT 90.2F. MUST BE 100F-120F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

NOTED COLD HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE (44.4F) WHILE USED FOR TCS FOODS (MELON, MILK, PASTA). INSTRUCTED MUST MAINTAIN AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. UNIT TAGGED AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR TCS ITEMS UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CDPH.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND WATER BOTTLE STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE, ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene
GLOVES USED PROPERLY

OBSERVED STAFF AT CASH REGISTER HANDLING PAYMENT, THEN CHANGED GLOVES BEFORE FOOD PREP BUT DID NOT WASH HANDS. MUST WASH HANDS BETWEEN NEW TASKS BEFORE CHANGING GLOVES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND 2 HAND SINKS (RIGHT SIDE) IN POOR REPAIR IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR NEXT TO SOUP COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANING, MAINTAIN.

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NOV 3
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

Violation Codes: 2-102.14(O) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS ON INTERIOR SURFACE OF 3- DOOR PREP COOLER.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 10
2021
FAIL 7 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)

Serious Food Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED A HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AND NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE AT THE PLATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN WATER ON INTERIOR SURFACE OF 3- DOOR PREP COOLER.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST PROVIDE A HOOKING SYSTEM TO HANG WET MOPS AT MOP SINK.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 21
2020
FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

MUST PROVIDE A HAND WASH SINK CONVENIENTLY LOCATED FOR EMPLOYEE USE AT END OF PREP AREA BY DOOR LEADING TO DISH WASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Critical Food Temperature
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE HAND SINK IN EMPLOYEES/CUSTOMERS MEN'S BATHROOM. TEMPERATURE OF HOT RUNNING WATER AT TIME OF INSPECTION WAS 46F. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL HAND SINKS SHOULD BE 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

NOTED COLD HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE(48F). INSTRUCTED MUST MAINTAIN AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE HOLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS AT 135F OR HIGHER. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED NO STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

Serious Sanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED MANUAL WARE WASHING SINK COMPARTMENTS NOT LARGE ENOUGH. INSTRUCTED TO UPGRADE SINK OR PROVIDE SMALLER POTS TO ADEQUATELY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025.

Minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

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