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Mariano'S #8539

3857 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Chicago 60653 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 3, 2026

45

Inspections on record

30

Times passed

7

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 3, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBESRVED MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS AT FRONT CHECK OUT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE SPILLS IN REAR DELI PREP AREA AT DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 3, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 22, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 20, 2026ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2025Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 16, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 12, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 10, 2024CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Aug 30, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 1, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 23, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2024Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2023Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2023Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 15, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 21, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 29, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 16, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 16, 2021Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2021Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 16, 2020Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 24, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 25, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2019Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2019ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 10, 2019Recent InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 3, 2019Suspected Food PoisoningPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 14, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2018Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2018Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 26, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 22, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 27, 2016LicensePassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Mariano'S #8539 — questions

Did Mariano'S #8539 pass its last health inspection?
Mariano'S #8539 at 3857 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr was inspected on Aug 3, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 45 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
What violations were cited at Mariano'S #8539?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBESRVED MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS AT FRONT CHECK OUT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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