Joe's Breakfast & Lunch

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE ALL FOOD AND GREASE BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN. MUST CLEAN ALL REACH IN COOLERS THAT ARE NOT FUNCTIONING. CLEAN OR REMOVE.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT. CLEAN UNDER ALL PREP TABLES AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA AND FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: LIGHTS IN FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF PROPER LIGHT SHEILDS. LIGHT SHEILDS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: LEAKS AT HANDSINKS IN RER AND FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: ANY UNUSED UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT MUST BE REMOVED OR REPAIRED. REACH IN COOLERS, ICE MACHINE, PREP COOLERS.... CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 24, 2016: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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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.