Chicago
93
EAT

J & J Fish

411 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Restaurant · Medium risk
EAT
93/100

Strong record across 6 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
6
5 passed
Last Inspected
2015-06-23
Pass Rate
83%
1 failure
Score
93/100
EAT
5 consecutive passes, most recently 2015-06-23
Failed 1 inspection (2011)
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 13×
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Other minor
Chemical Safety minor
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Food Temperature minor
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Pest Activity critical
2015-06-23 Pass Short Form Complaint
1
minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

2015-01-12 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLER INCLUDING SHELVES AND INSIDE THE DOORS. DETAIL CLEAN THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

3 SINK STOPPERS ARE NEEDED AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST HAVE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

2014-05-09 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND DEFROST INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND ICE BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND EQUIPMENT, INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE STORAGE TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

NOTED A FEW WATER STAINED AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2013-10-31 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 7
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELING INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER,GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA AND EXTERIOR DOOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT OF HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP ALSO MUST DEFROST THE REFRIGERATOR FREEZER AT FRONT PREP AREA,HAS HEAVY ICE BUIKD-UP

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

WALLS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT PREMISES,ESPECIALLY BEHIND STOVE AT WALL BASE,REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP

minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELD COVERS IN THE REAR AND FRONT PREP AREA

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS THROUGHOUT PREMISES

critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE REAR STORAGE CLOSET,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

2011-06-14 Pass License Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2011-06-01 Fail License
4
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER RUSTY; CLEAN OR PAINT. CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLE...

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND GREASE RECEPTOR. FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER RUSTED AND ONE SECTION OF WALK-IN COOLER; CLEAN/REPLACE/OR PAINT.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR AREA AND IN WASHROOM WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN WALLS OF WALK-IN UNIT.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN STORAGE CLOSET IN REAR AND MAINTAIN. REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS.

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