JEWELL EVENTS CATERING.

Chicago Health Dept

1930-1932 W LAKE ST · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (May 2026).

7 inspections on record since 2021 · Last inspected May 2026.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
20
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 4
2026
PASS 2 violations
Minor Food Temperature
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.

Minor Sanitation
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 28
2025
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
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.

Minor Sanitation
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 14
2024
PASS 1 violation
Minor Pest Activity
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 7
2024
FAIL 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
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.

Minor Pest Activity
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 6
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID FOODSERVICE MANAGER TRAINING.

Critical Documentation & 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.

Minor Sanitation
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.

Minor Sanitation
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.

Minor Documentation & Training
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.

show all 7 inspections →
MAR 16
2022
PASS · 0 violations
DEC 16
2021
PASS 8 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

Minor Food Temperature
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.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
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.

Minor Sanitation
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.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT,CEILING VENTS IN MAIN PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation
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.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM HOOD & FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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 →

Report an error on this page →

NEARBY IN NEAR WEST SIDE