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Mr. J Fish & Chicken

October 7, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 40 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED ON THE WALLS, CEILING, SHELVING AND BOXES IN THE REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A)
    code 38
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR GARBAGE CANS DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT BREEDING OF PEST
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HAND SINKS, FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS, MOP BUCKETS, COUNTER TOPS IN THE REAR DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINATAIN TO PREVENT HARBORAGE AND BREEDING PLACES FOR PESTS. • OBSERVED MOPS SITTING IN DIRTY WATER IN THE REAR AREA BY 3 COMP SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE MOPS UPRIGHT TO DRY AND EMPTY MOP WATER TO REDUCE POSSIBLE BREEDING SOURCE
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HOOD,FILTER,THE WALL AND LIGHT SHEILDS DIRTY ABOVE AND BEHIND THE FRYERS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 2, 2026: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings 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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