SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

JAYAKA CORPORATION.

YOUR CALL. 73/100

47 N WELLS ST · LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected August 11, 2025 · passed

3 of 7 inspections passed, 1 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
3 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Apr 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 11
2025
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 31
2025
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 24
2025
FAILED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood 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.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Refer to violation #59

MINOROther
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

Missing sink stoppers at dish washing 3-comp sink, Instructed to obtain.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

refer to violation #59

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

Refer to violation #59.

MINORSanitation
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 fixture in basement kitchen missing a light shield, instructed to provide.), #58 (No allergen training certificate for food service manager, instructed to obtain.) Instructed manager to correct violations within given time frame. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090.

APR 9
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee 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)

CRITICALEmployee 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).

MINORSanitation
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.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Light fixture in basement kitchen missing a light shield, instructed to provide.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

No allergen training certificate for food service manager, instructed to obtain.

JUL 20
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee 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.

MINORSanitation
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.

SERIOUSEmployee 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.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & 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.

MINOROther
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.

MINOROther
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. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS. MUST CORRECT CORE VIOLATIONS BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

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MAY 31
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood 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 TCS FOODS APPROX 20 LBS AT $150. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A MINNIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. PREP COOLER NOW AT 41F RC COOLER REMAINS AT 53F.

MINORFood 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 AT ALL TIMES. PREP COOLER AND REACH IN RC COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL THE WALK IN COOLER IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE FOR 41F OR BELOW. FOUND NO OTHER COOLERS ON 1ST FLOOR TO MAINTAIN SERVUCE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

MINOROther
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.

APR 12
2021
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

MISSING AND INACCURATE THERMOMOETR FOR WALK-IN AND PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY AIR DRIED, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO AIR DRY ALL MULTI-USE UENSILS AFTER WASHING.

MINOROther
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

USING NOT FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS WITH CHIPPED EDGES, INSTURED TO USE DURABLE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MAKER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS FOR CEILING FIXTURE OF BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

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