JOE & THE JUICE.
233 S WACKER DR · LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 7 inspections. 12 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
NOV 132024PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
No certified food service manager on site, No certificate posted while handling and serving TCS foods ( tuna, eggs...) Instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.
Food handler not wearing hair restraints, instructed to wear.
Using disposable cups as an ice scoop, instructed to use proper scoop.
AUG 92023PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
AUG 22023FAILED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN AND MILK) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER AND VALID CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO HAND SIGNAGE AT THE FRONT FOOD PREP HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOPER BEING STORED INSIDE THE ICE BIN WITH THE HANDLE IN CONTACT WITH THE ICE. INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE FOOD PREP COOLER TO BE IMPROPER: TUNA SALAD 53.8F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 1 1/2 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $20.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
OBSERVED NO QUAT CHEMICAL TEST KIT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION TO MONOITOR SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER CONCENTRATION IN SANITIZING SOLUTIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZER TO HAVE FOOD SPLASH. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
OBSERVED MISSING CEILINGS TILE PANELS IN THE REAR ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, REPLACE MISSING PANEL TILES.
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
OBSERVED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2566705 CONDUCTED ON 11/07/22. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (#39) FOUND BOXES OF GINGER, BOXES OF BANANAS, APPLES, AND SINGLE-USE CUPS AND FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR. FOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY STORING THE FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. MUST CORRECT CORE VIOLATIONS BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
NOV 72022PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN AND MILK) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER AND VALID CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND BOXES OF GINGER, BOXES OF BANANAS, AND SINGLE USE CUPS AND FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR. FOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY STORING THE FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
NOV 22022FAILED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN AND MILK) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER AND VALID CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE ON SITE TO CLEAN UP A VOMIT OR DIARRHEA INCIDENT. OPERATOR MUST PROVIDE SANITIZER EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES AND CLEANING MATERIALS (GLOVES, MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP, DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS) FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW AND USE WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE ANY COOLERS ON SITE. IN A MECHANICALLY REFRIGERATED OR HOT FOOD STORAGE UNIT, THE SENSOR OF A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE SHALL BE LOCATED TO MEASURE THE AIR TEMPERATURE OR A SIMULATED PRODUCT TEMPERATURE IN THE WARMEST PART OF A MECHANICALLY REFRIGERATED UNIT AND IN THE COOLEST PART OF A HOT FOOD STORAGE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
6-501.111 FOUND APPROXIMATELY 8-10 SMALL FLIES LOCATED IN REAR DISHWASHING/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MINIMIZE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A).
FOUND BOXES OF GINGER, BOXES OF BANANAS, AND SINGLE USE CUPS AND FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR. FOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY STORING THE FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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OCT 312022FAILED8 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN AND MILK) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER AND VALID CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A VERIFIABLE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR HEALTH AND ACTIVITIES AS THEY RELATE TO DISEASES THAT ARE TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD TO THE PIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE OR CLEANING MATERIALS TO CLEAN UP SAID INCIDENT ON SITE. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROCEDURES AND CLEANING MATERIALS (GLOVES, MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP, DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS) FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW AND USE WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND HANDWASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURE AT 81F LOCATED AT FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROVIDE A MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-030(C).CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN, MILK, CREAM, AND TURKEY) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 47F - 51F. LOCATED IN REACH IN COOLER/PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS(APPROX 10 GALLONS OF A VARIETY OF MILK, AND 5 LBS TURKEY, AND CHICKEN) . INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE ANY COOLERS ON SITE. IN A MECHANICALLY REFRIGERATED OR HOT FOOD STORAGE UNIT, THE SENSOR OF A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE SHALL BE LOCATED TO MEASURE THE AIR TEMPERATURE OR A SIMULATED PRODUCT TEMPERATURE IN THE WARMEST PART OF A MECHANICALLY REFRIGERATED UNIT AND IN THE COOLEST PART OF A HOT FOOD STORAGE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
FOUND APPROXIMATELY 8-10 SMALL FLIES LOCATED IN REAR DISHWASHING/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MINIMIZE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND BOXES OF GINGER, BOXES OF BANANAS, AND SINGLE USE CUPS AND FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR. FOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY STORING THE FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →