Jewel Food Store

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THERMOMETER MISSING IN SEAFOOD DISPLAY COOLER AND SLICED MELON DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING AND INOPERABLE THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS.
  code 36
• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREAS.
  code 39
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED GASKET LOOSE ON REAR WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL LOOSE GASKET ON FREEZER. OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON COMPRESSOR UNIT IN DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE FRYER CABINETS, CABINETS UNDER SOUP, SHELVES UNDER HOT HOLDING UNIT IN CHEF KITCHEN, SLICERS AND PREP TABLES IN DELI, BULK CONTAINERS AND PREP TABLES IN BAKERY AND MEAT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER HAND WASHING SINK NEAR PREP SINK IN CHEF KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED UTILITY SINK CLOGGED IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING TILES LEAK IN BAKERY SALES AREA, CEILING TILES MISSING IN PRODUCE PREP AREA, AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN FRONT SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CEILING LEAK, REPLACE ALL MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TI
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD MISSING ABOVE PREPARED SALADS IN DELI DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD.
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 14, 2019: 7 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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