Chicago
87
EAT

J & J Fish & Chicken

7450 S Dr. Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60619 · Chatham · Restaurant · Medium risk
EAT
87/100

Strong record across 8 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
8
6 passed
Last Inspected
2016-05-24
Pass Rate
75%
1 failure
Score
87/100
EAT
7 consecutive passes, most recently 2016-05-24
Failed 1 inspection (2012)
Sanitation issues found across 16 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 16×
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Food Temperature critical
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Employee Hygiene minor
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Pest Activity critical
2016-05-24 Pass Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE OF THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ICE BUILD UP.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE CEILING VENTS IN THE PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE CEILING VENTS.

2015-09-09 Pass Complaint
4
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR GASKETS ON THE WALKIN FREEZER IN REAR, PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT;INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN, INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT PERP AREA, BEHIND FRYERS, ALSO DEFROST WALK IN FREEZER.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOORS IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO FLOORS ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR PREP AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE CUSTOMER SEATING AREA, FRONT AND REAR PREAP AREAS, AND IN STAFF TOLIET ROOM. CLEAN LIGHT SHEILDS THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

2013-10-08 Pass Short Form Complaint
1
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE ALL SOILED/STAIN CEILING TILES IN PREP AREAS.

2013-08-01 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE ALL SOILED/STAIN CEILING TILES IN PREP AREAS.

2013-07-19 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND FACILITIES REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT COUNTER MAINTAINING IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 48F.MUST ADDTIONAL COOLER ON PREMISES THATS MAINTAINING 40F OR BELOW TO STORE FOODS,-CDI.CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MAINTAINED AT IMPREOPER TEMPERATURES,IE APPROX 15LBS PRE COOKED CHICKEN WINGS IN PREP AREA AT 73F.THE FOLLOWING FOODS FOUND INSIDE REACH IN COOLER,12 CHEESECAKE SLICES AT 53F,3 CUPS BANANA PUDDING-53F,SPAGHETTI-49F,C...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE ALL SOILED/STAIN CEILING TILES IN PREP AREAS.

2012-08-09 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2012-04-04 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
5
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

LARGE ROLLING BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN REAR MUST BE LABELED.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN OR REPLACE SHELVES THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE THROUGHOUT. CLEAN INTERIORS & EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE IN REAR, INTERIOR OF STOVE AND STORAGE RACKS WHERE NEEDED.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN EVEY AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN ALL STAINED LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS AND DOORS WHERE NEEDED.

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

2012-03-28 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Sanitation

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

OBSERVED CERTIFIED MGR. OPEN REAR DOOR, GO OUTSIDE TO GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA TO DISCARD SOME TRASH, COME BACK INSIDE, GO DIRECTLY TO FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA, AND TAKE A PIECE OF FOIL TO WRAP A CUSTOMERS ORDER WITHOUT WASHING HANDS. ALSO OBSERVED CO...

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

20 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: INSIDE HOT WATER TANK CLOSET IN REAR, AND ON LADDER AND FLOOR BEHIND LARGE BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA - MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS THROUGHOUT, SEAL UP ANY OPENIN...

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

LARGE ROLLING BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN REAR MUST BE LABELED.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN OR REPLACE SHELVES THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE THROUGHOUT. CLEAN INTERIORS & EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE IN REAR, INTERIOR OF STOVE AND STORAGE RACKS WHERE NEEDED.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN EVEY AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN ALL STAINED LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS AND DOORS WHERE NEEDED.

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

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