MAY 4
2026
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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JEWELL EVENTS CATERING.
EAT. 78/100
1930-1932 W LAKE ST · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO
Last inspected May 4, 2026 · passed
5 of 7 inspections passed, with 4 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
7
5 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
20
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Dec 2021
INSPECTION HISTORY
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE REAR, WHERE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHWASHING MACHINE IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED THE OUTERIOR SURFACE OF THE TILT SKILLET WITH SLIGHT FOOD BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 282025PASSED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 28
2025
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED THE EXIT DOOR IN THE DOCK/STORAGE AREA IN POOR REPAIR(WORN WEATHER STRIP). MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE STORAGE AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
MAY 142024PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MAY 14
2024
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11 OBSERVED A 1/2" GAP BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL IN THE BREAK ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE GAPS BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
MAY 72024FAILED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 7
2024
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROX. 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS LOCATED IN THE CORNER OF THE DRY STORAGE AREA, LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM, BREAK ROOM AND COMPUTER CLOSET IN THE FRONT HALLWAY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED A 1/2" GAP BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL IN THE BREAK ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE GAPS BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
APR 62023PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 6
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID FOODSERVICE MANAGER TRAINING.
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED(CHICKEN). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AS WELL AS CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED SPILLAGE ON BOTTOM OF THREE COMPARTMENT COOLER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED SECTION OF METAL COVING ON WALL OF WALK IN COOLERS TO BE PEELING FROM WALL. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED AND CERTIFICATE IS TO BE POSTED ON SITE FOR REVIEW.
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DEC 162021PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
DEC 16
2021
PASSED
8 violationsDETAILS
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF LARGE FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,INTERIOR OF OVENS,EXTERIOR OF HOT HOLDING CABINET.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE COLD WATER HANDLE IN POOR REPAIR IN DISH WASHING /REAR PREP AREA,LOOSE FAUCET HANDLE IN CUSTOMER WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM,PIN HOLE IN MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,MISSING SINK STOPPER AT RIGHT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST PROVIDE A WALL BASE IN REAR COFFEE PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED CONCRETE FLOOR IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,MISSING WALL PANELS ABOVE WALK IN COOLERS IN MAIN PREP AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT,CEILING VENTS IN MAIN PREP AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR DRAINS AND ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM HOOD & FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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