Jayaka Corporation
47 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60606 · Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 3 of 7 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2025-08-11
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2025-08-11)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2025)
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 4 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 4×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 3×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 2×
🌡 Food Temperature serious 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
Inspection History
2025-08-11 Pass Complaint ▾
2025-03-31 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
6 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Waste water Cast Iron pipe running above 3 comp sink, Instructed to incapsulate or install a barrier.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Refer to violation #59
minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
Missing sink stoppers at dish washing 3-comp sink, Instructed to obtain.
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
refer to violation #59
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Refer to violation #59.
minor Sanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
Previous core violation not corrected from report # 2592384 dated on 4-9-24 for violations # 47( Using food containers of dairy products as a multi-use utensils with chipping and stains, Instructed to use proper multi-use utensils), #56 (Light fixtur...
2024-04-09 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Obstructed hand wash sink at 1st floor prep kitchen, several food utensils placed inside the hand sink, instructed to keep hand sink unobstructed during food preparation. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c)
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
No paper towels provided at 1st floor prep area hand wash sink, instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c).
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Using food containers of dairy products as a multi-use utensils with chipping and stains, Instructed to use proper multi-use utensils.
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Light fixture in basement kitchen missing a light shield, instructed to provide.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
No allergen training certificate for food service manager, instructed to obtain.
2023-07-20 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 7 ▾
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.
serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED DRAINPIPE LEAKING UNDER PIPE BETWEEN THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO OBSERVED, A BROKEN SPRAYER NOZZLE AT THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE...
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED A BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE CEILING IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
minor Other
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2556525 CONDUCTED ON 05/31/22. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (#58) 2-102.13: FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUC...
2022-05-31 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 3 ▾
serious Food Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (BEEF, TURKEY, TUNA, NOODLES AND CHEESE) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 52F - 47F LOCATED IN PREP COOLER AND REACH IN RC ON 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID ...
minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
OBSERVED SERVICE PREP COOLER AND REACH IN RC COOLER AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 53F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST DISCARD ALL TCS FOODS AND NOT USE REACH IN COOLER. COOLER MUST MAINTAIN A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW A...
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS.
5 ▾
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
MISSING AND INACCURATE THERMOMOETR FOR WALK-IN AND PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
minor Sanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY AIR DRIED, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO AIR DRY ALL MULTI-USE UENSILS AFTER WASHING.
minor Other
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
USING NOT FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS WITH CHIPPED EDGES, INSTURED TO USE DURABLE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MAKER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS FOR CEILING FIXTURE OF BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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