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Fruitful Delight

2-4 E Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Oct 14, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Fruitful Delight has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 14, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around six violations to closer to two violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, showing up four times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Fruitful Delight is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 14, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR AT REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: "OBSERVED LOOSE DEBRIS, DIRT AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE FLOORS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY OF FLOORS. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. "
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90
Aug 1, 2024
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 6-301.14: OBSERVED NO HANDWAHSING SIGNAGE ON THE HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15: OBSERVED FRONT DOORS AND REAR DOOR IN DISHWASHING AREA NOT RODENT PROOF AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF ALL DOORS AND MAINTAIN.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: 4-301.12: OBSERVED NO SINK STOPPERS ON SITE FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK USED FOR WAREWASHING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
48
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-205.15: OBSERVED A LEAK IN THE PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.17: OBSERVED AN OPENING BEHIND THE WALL OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTURCTED TO SEAL OPENING, IN ORDER TO PREVENT POTENTIAL HARBORAGE POINTS FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 30, 2024
License
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HANDWASHING SINK TO ALLOW CONVENIENT USE BY EMPLOYEES IN THE REAR WAREWASHING AREA. THE HANDWASHING SINK MUST MEET COMPLIANCE BY HAVING WATER FROM AN APPROVED SOURCE BY THE CITY OF CHICAGO, HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER (100-120 F), AND FULLY EQUIPPED WITH HANDWASHING CLEANSER AND HAND DRYING PROVISIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED
10
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWAHSING SIGNAGE ON THE HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRONT DOORS AND REAR DOOR IN DISHWASHING AREA NOT RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF ALL DOORS AND MAINTAIN.
38
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SINK STOPPERS ON SITE FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK USED FOR WAREWASHING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
48
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A LEAK IN THE PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN BEHIND THE WALL OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTURCTED TO SEAL OPENING, IN ORDER TO PREVENT POTENTIAL HARBORAGE POINTS FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fruitful Delight last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fruitful Delight on file is from Oct 14, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fruitful Delight?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Fruitful Delight.

Has Fruitful Delight's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Fruitful Delight have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fruitful Delight means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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