Caribbean Jerk Palace
731-733 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605 · South Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record
Last Inspected
2020-10-08
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2020-10-08)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2020)
⚠ Plumbing & Waste issues found across 3 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste critical 3×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
Inspection History
2020-10-08 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection 2 ▾
serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
4-602.11(B-E)FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE LOCATED IN ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15 FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED ON FIRST FLOOR PROFUSELY LEAKING FROM FAUCET. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
2020-10-01 Fail Complaint 3 ▾
serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE LOCATED IN ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED ON FIRST FLOOR PROFUSELY LEAKING FROM FAUCET. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Other
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
FOUND PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 2365657: "FOUND WATER LINES AND OTHER PIPES EXPOSED ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT; INSTRUCTED TO COVER WITH TILE OR ENCASE ALL PIPES TO PROTECT FROM POSSI...
2020-03-12 Pass w/ Conditions License CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
FOUND WATER LINES AND OTHER PIPES EXPOSED ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT; INSTRUCTED TO COVER WITH TILE OR ENCASE ALL PIPES TO PROTECT FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
critical Plumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
FOUND NO GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE MAIN KITCHEN; MUST INSTALL.
minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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