Big Bear
Last inspected: Mar 27, 2025
86
Score
BIG BEAR, located at 3334 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 27, 2025, with a score of 86. The inspection identified three minor violations related to food labeling, utensil storage, and ventilation. Previous inspections at this grocery market have also been categorized as low-risk.
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Inspection History
Mar 27, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Aug 5, 2024
License
2 minor violations.
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Violations — Mar 27, 2025 Inspection
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: NOTED NO LABELS FOR LARGE BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (RICE, TEA, SUGAR) IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR EXIT. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PLATES STORED IN FRONT PREP AREA NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT PLATES AFTER SANITIZING AND AIR DRYING.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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