Chez Joel

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings2
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT HANDWASH SINK 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE SIGNAGE AND MAINTAIN
  code 10Priority
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: RUSTY SURFACES ON BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLES. ALUMUNUM FOIL WRAPPED ON SUPPORT BEAMS FOR STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREA 1ST FLOOR. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND ALUMINUM FOIL SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE
  code 47

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on June 22, 2026: 2 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.