Jewel Food Store #3181

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧊cold food not cold enough
  Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
  Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS OFFERED FOR SALE INSIDE DELI DISPLAY COOLER AT IMPROPER INTERAL TEMP'S SUCH: 10LBS OF COOKED MEAT BALLS, 15LBS OF COOKED RIBS AT 49.1F, 10LBS OF COOKED GREEN AT 51.6F, 20LBS OF COOKED EGG ROLLS AT 51.9, 25LBS OF COOKED MAC & CHEESE AT 47.2F AND 20LBS COOKED TAMALES AT 50.2F. TOTAL 100LBS AT $1900 TCS FOODS WHERE DISCARDED AND DENATURED. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005.
  code 22
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DELI DISPLAY COOLER WITH AN IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 50F TO 60F. ALSO SAID COOLER HOLDS TCS FOODS PRECOOKED FOOD ITEM SUCH AS MEAT BALLS, GREENS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL FOOD ITEM AND GET COOLER REPAIR AND MAINTAIN A PROPER TEMP OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORIT CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005
  code 33
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON THE CONDENSER IN THE MEAT PREP WALK IN COOLER. MUST DEFROST, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: OBSERVE THE WASHROOM DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND FIXTURES IN THE WASHROOMS.
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE RECEIVING AREA, PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER, FLOOR BY THE DISHMACHINE IN THE DELI AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 23, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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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.

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