JESSICA'S BAKERY NO 2 INC.

Chicago Health Dept

7015 S PULASKI RD · CHICAGO LAWN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Oct 2025), 1 critical violation noted.

13 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Oct 2025 · 1 critical violation in the last 12 months.

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INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

OCT 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 23

2025

PASS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Other

PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE

OBSERVED PERSONAL FOOD ITEM STORED IN THE PREP AREA AND AT FRONTLINE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

Minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLERS AND DISPLAY COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED LABELS MISSING ON BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR AND SUGAR). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS WITH CONTENTS NAME.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN DISPLAY COOLER AND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS UNCOVERED IN THE PREP (ON SHELVES) AND FRONTLINE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED FOOD GRADE LIDS AND/OR COVERINGS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DRAINBOARD OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER(S) IN FOOD PREP AREAS WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED SCOOPS FOR DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS STORED IMPROPERLY DIRECTLY INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.

NOV 4

2024

PASS · 0 violations

OCT 25

2024

FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

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

WORN RAW WOOD AND CRUMBLING CORK SHELVING NOTED IN PREP AREAS. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN ALL SURFACES SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS WAS NOTED ON FRYERS, DOUGH MIXTER, AND INTERIOR OF COOLERS, INCLUDING DOORS, GASKETS, AND MOTOR HARDWARE NOT CLEAN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

RAW CONCRETE FLOOR NOTED THROUGH OUT REAR. INSTD TO REPAIR FLOOR AND WALLBASE. INSTD TO SEAL RAW CONCRETE FLOOR SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE. PROVIDE OUTLET COVERS FOR ALL OUTLETS AND MAINTAIN. DOOR FRAME LEADING TO PREP AREA WITH EXPOSED WOOD AND WALL STUDS. WALL COVING IS LOOSE AND MISSING IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE PREP AREA, EXPOSING GAPS BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE WALL. INSTD TO PROVIDE WALL BASE AND MAINTAIN

Critical Pest Activity

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PRIORITY FOUNDATION FROM 10/18/24 REPORT 2605326 NOT CORRECTED. OVER 100 LIVE FLIES WERE NOTED IN DISPLAY CASES AND ON WALLS AND CEILING IN FRONT OF THE CUSTOMER SERVICE/DISPLAY AREA AND THE PREP AREA. OVER 20 LIVE ROACHES WERE NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON THE WALL NEXT TO THE PREP TABLE AND ON THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA. BABY ROACHES WERE NOTED CRAWLING ON THE DOUGH MIXER AND THE WALL NEXT TO THE PREP TABLE. LARGE ROACH NOTED ON SHELF BEHIND MICROWAVE. NUMEROUS DEAD ROACHES WERE NOTED IN THE CONDENSOR TRAY OF THE CAKE DISPLAY COOLER AND ON DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS AND STORAGE SHELVES. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FLIES AND ROACHES. CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR UPDATED PEST CONTROL RECEIPT. CITATION ISSUED PRIORITY 7-42-090

OCT 18

2024

FAIL 10 violations 4 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON-SITE

Critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (MILK, EGGS, ETC). INSTD TO HAVE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT ANY HANDWASH SINKS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTD TO PROVIDE HANDWASH CLEANSER AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. SOAP PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OVER 30 LIVE FLIES WERE NOTED ON WALLS IN THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA AND WALLS IN THE TOILET ROOM. LIVE ROACH NOTED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE ROLLING CART IN THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA. A LIVE ROACH WAS NOTED ON THE WALL IN THE REAR PREP AREA. NUMEROUS DEAD ROACHES ON THE FLOOR IN THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA. INSTD: REMOVE ALL FLIES AND ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) PRIORITY FOUNDATION

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOOD ON DISPLAY NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. NUMEROUS UNCOVERED/UNPROTECTED ROLLING CARTS WITH PASTRIES AND BREAD ON THE DISPLAY FLOOR FOR CUSTOMER SELF-SERVICE. INSTD TO PROVIDE DISPLAY CASES OR OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR FOOD PROTECTION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOOD HANDLERS ARE NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTD TO WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ALL WIRE RACKS OF WALK-IN COOLER, ALL ROLLING CARTS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE REAR, ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS, THE INTERIOR OF FRYERS, AND ALL EQUIPMENT DO NOT CLEAN EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR WITH LARGE HOLE IN REAR PREP AREA. WALLBASE IN POOR REPAIR IN TOILET ROOM. MISSING OUTLET COVERS FOR OUTLETS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. RAW CONCRETE FLOOR NOTED THROUGH OUT REAR. INSTD TO REPAIR FLOOR AND WALLBASE. INSTD TO SEAL RAW CONCRETE FLOOR SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE. PROVIDE OUTLET COVERS FOR ALL OUTLETS AND MAINTAIN

Minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

SEE 60

Serious Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 10/4/19 REPORT 2315365 NOT CORRECTED: 10 6-301.14: **C** Handwashing Signage OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES. 37 3-302.12: **C** Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOOD. 37 3-602.11(A; B:1-4,6,7; C; D): **C** Food Labels OBSERVED PACKAGED CAKES, JELLO, FLAN, AND BREAD DISPLAYED FOR CUSTOMER SELF-SERVICE AND NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL PACKAGED ITEMS WITH NAME OF FOOD, INGREDIENTS, NET WEIGHT, BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS, AND ALLERGENS. 39 3-305.11: **C** Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF EGGS AND CUSTARD STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. OBSERVED NO COVER ON OPEN BOX OF CINNAMON IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COVER ALL BULK FOOD ITEMS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. 45 4-903.11(A; C): **C** Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles- Storing OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES IN THE SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR OBSERVED DISPOSABLE CUPS AND SPOONS NOT INVERTED IN COFFEE PREP AREA AND UNDER FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CUPS AND SPOONS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. Jan 4, 2020 49 4-602.13: NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude the accumulation of soil residues. OBSERVED BLACK SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 53 5-501.17: **C** Toilet Room Receptacles, Covered OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. 55 6-501.11: **C** Maintained in Good Repair, Facilities (FACILITIES NOT IN GOOD REPAIR) OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON DUCT EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT AND REPAIR DUCT EQUIPMENT. 56 6-202.11: **C** Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding OBSERVED DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP TABLE AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE SLIDING DOOR COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS AND MAINTAIN. 56 6-304.11: **C** Mechanical- Ventilation OBSERVED VENTILATION FAN NOT OPERABLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN, Jan 4, 2020 57 2-102.13: **C** Food Handler Training (PA 100-0367 Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act) OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

OCT 4

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 14 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IN A VERIFIABLE MANNER EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.

Serious Food Storage & Handling

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING ON REFRIGERATED READY TO EAT TCS FOOD. ALL REFRIGERATED READY TO EAT TCS FOOD HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS SHALL BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH DATE BY WHICH FOOD IS TO BE SOLD, CONSUMED, OR DISCARDED WITH A MAXIMUM OF 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED PACKAGED CAKES, JELLO, FLAN AND BREAD DISPLAYED FOR CUSTOMER SELF SERVICE AND NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL PACKAGED ITEMS WITH NAME OF FOOD, INGREDIENTS, NET WEIGHT, BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS, AND ALLERGENS.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF EGGS AND CUSTARD STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR. OBSERVED NO COVER ON OPEN BOX OF CINNAMON IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANGER TO COVER ALL BULK FOOD ITEMS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR OBSERVED DISPOSABLE CUPS AND SPOONS NOT INVERTED IN COFFEE PREP AREA AND UNDER FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CUPS AND SPOONS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED BLACK SUBSTANCE ON INERIOR SURFACES OF WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON DUCT EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT AND REPAIR DUCT EQUIPMENT.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP TABLE AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE IN SLIDING DOOR COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED VENTILATION FAN NOT OPERABLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN,

Minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

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MAR 20

2018

PASS 5 violations

Minor Food Storage & Handling

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

DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INDIVIDUAL PRE PACKAGED CAKES AND GELATINS NOT LABELED. INSTD TO PROPERLY LABEL.

Minor Sanitation

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

MISSING LIDS FOR DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT CLEAN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

Minor Facility Condition

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

LIGHTSHIELD MISSING FOR WALK IN COOLER LIGHT. INSTD TO PROVIDE.

Minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INSTD TO MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.

NOV 29

2016

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

ALL BAKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN IN CORNER TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES

Minor Sanitation

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

WALL IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

ONLY AUTHORIZED FOOD HANDLERS MAY BE IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 1

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM MAY 11, 2015 #45 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO., INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. ALSO GAVE MANAGER INFORMATION HOW TO APPLY FOR FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

Minor Sanitation

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

ALL BAKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN IN CORNER TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

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

WALL IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

ONLY AUTHORIZED FOOD HANDLERS MAY BE IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 11

2015

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME(EXPIRED) INSTRUCTED TO CALL MALCOLM X COLLEGE 312-850-7136 AT 1900 W VAN BUREN TO OBTAIN CITY CERTIFICATE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWINNG NOT CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE, STORAGE CARTS, EXTERIOR OF BULK CONTAINERS AND DISPLAY CASES, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL PREP TABLES, MIXERS, AND PROOFER.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED REAR PREP AREA FLOOR NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED REAR PREP AREA LIGHT SHIELDS NOT CLEAN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN REAR PREP AREA CEILING.

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO., INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

NOV 15

2013

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

IMPROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME. WORN SURFACES ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTD TO RE SURFACE/PAINT SAME SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, NON-POROUS. DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS ON FLOOR. INSTD TO ELEVATE SAME 6 INCHES.

Minor Sanitation

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

WAllBASE IN REAR PREP AREA NOT SMOOTH, EXCESSIVE FOAM IN CORNERS AND BASE. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

SPLASHGUARD NEEDED INBETWEEN EXPOSED HANDSINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

OCT 30

2012

PASS 6 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

REAR PREP TABLES IN NEED OF SCRAPING AND REPAINTING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

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

LARGE CAN OPENER, BAKING EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

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

WALLS AT FRYER AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD AND GREASE SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

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

VENTILATION UNIT ABOVE FRYER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS AND BUILD UP. FAUCETS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAK. MUST REPAIR, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

OCT 28

2011

PASS 4 violations

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. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: THE RACKS TO HOLD THE PANS, BOTH PROOFERS, OVEN, PREP TABLES, INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER AND BREAD CASES. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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. FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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. Use dustless cleaning methods. WALLS AND CEILINGS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. WALLS IN NEED OF FINISHING AT DOOR JAMS. MUST CORRECT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. TOILET ROOM DOOR IN NEED OF SELF CLOSING DEVICE. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 3

2010

PASS 2 violations

Minor Documentation & Training

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

The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health?s Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products. THE LARGE CONTAINERS HOLDING THE FLOUR,CAKE FLOUR AND WHEAT FLOUR NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL SAME.

Minor Sanitation

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

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. VENTS NOT CLEAN IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME.

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-07-05. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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