Jimmy Johns

Chicago Health Dept

520 N OGDEN AVE · GOOSE ISLAND, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Aug 2026).

4 inspections on record since 2025 · Last inspected Aug 2026 · 2 critical violations in the last 12 months.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
9
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2026

Inspection history

AUG 10
2026
PASS 1 violation
Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

2-402.11 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD GUARD MAINTAIN. Edit

AUG 3
2026
FAIL 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED

Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION WITH VALID CERTIFICATE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING TCS FOODS ( DELI MEAT, POTATO SALAD, TUNA). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT LEAST ONE CERTIFICATE HOLDER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED

Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED INTERNAL SURFACES OF ICE DISPENSING CHUTE WITH BLACK AND PINK MOLD LIKE RESIDUE BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES IN ORDER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED

Serious Pest Activity
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS @ IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 8 LBS PREPARED TUNA @56F ON PREP TABLE, 3.5 LBS PORTIONED ROTISSERIE CHICKEN BETWEEN 50-55F, 2.5 LBS PESTO BOW TIE PASTA @ 59F. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD ALL COLD TCS FOODS @ 41F AND BELOW AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. ALL SAID FOOD ITEMS DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. TOTAL COST $40

Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD GUARD AND MAINTAIN.

APR 27
2026
PASS 2 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD ITEM STORED IN PREP COOLER IN CONTAINER UNCOVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVER/LID.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN ALL-GENDER WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.

MAY 1
2025
PASS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Half inch gap at front door, instructed to seal.

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