Caribbean Jerk Palace III

10318 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628
African
Last inspected: Nov 8, 2021
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Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2018, Caribbean Jerk Palace III has 13 inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Nov 8, 2021. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Note that Caribbean Jerk Palace III's inspection history hasn't been updated since Nov 8, 2021; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around eight violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, which has been cited 12 times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Chicago restaurants. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 8, 2021
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING GASKETS ON DOORS OF REACH IN COOLERS IN REAR PREP AREA AND PREP COOLER IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR, REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS, AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CEILING TILES IN POOR REPAIR AND MISSING. OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP AND DIRT ON CEILING TILES, CEILING VENTS, AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STORAGE CLOSET IN REAR WITH LARGE BAGS OF CHARCOAL STORED ON TOP OF OTHER EQUIPMENT ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ITEMS 6" INCHES OFF FLOOR AND REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY CLUTTER.
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Nov 1, 2021
Complaint
5 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES, ONLY BLANK FORMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNED DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH AND LIDS WIDE OPEN WITH TRASH ABOVE RIM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT LIDS MUST BE CLOSED AND TIGHT FITTING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION .7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE CITATION.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SANITIZING CHEMICAL SOLUTION ON SITE. FACILITY HAS CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SANITIZING CHEMICAL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING GASKETS ON DOORS OF REACH IN COOLERS IN REAR PREP AREA AND PREP COOLER IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR, REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS, AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CEILING TILES IN POOR REPAIR AND MISSING. OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP AND DIRT ON CEILING TILES, CEILING VENTS, AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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May 13, 2021
Complaint
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOUR PANS OF COOKED CHICKEN STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 106.5F-118.3F IN HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 40LBS AND $80 OF PRODUCT. ALL HOT FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 135F OR ABOVE DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, AND SERVICE. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT BOTH HAND WASHING SINKS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE CITATION.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN REAR PREP AND WASHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FRONT COUNTER(BREAD), PREP(CHICKEN, BEEF, AND FISH) AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING GASKETS ON DOORS OF WALK-IN AND REACH-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS, AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON REAR WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP AND SOOT ON CEILING TILES, CEILING VENTS, AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 25, 2021
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 10 minor violations.
View 11 violations
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 50.2F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WALK-IN COOLER MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. WALK-IN COOLER IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. PRIORITY 7-38-005
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN REAR PREP AND WASHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FRONT COUNTER(BREAD AND JERK SAUCE), PREP(CHICKEN AND FISH) AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING GASKETS ON DOORS OF WALK-IN AND REACH-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS, AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON MEN WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP AND SOOT ON CEILING TILES, CEILING VENTS, AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 18, 2021
Complaint
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 11 minor violations.
View 15 violations
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 50.2F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WALK-IN COOLER MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. WALK-IN COOLER IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CHICKEN (109.6F-123.5F)STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 50LBS AND $100 OF COOKED CHICKEN. ALL HOT TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 135F OR ABOVE DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING COLD TCS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN WALK-IN COOLER: SALMON 45.3F, CATFISH 46.2F-48.5F, CURRY CHICKEN 48.5F, TILAPIAN 48.5F, LAMB CHOPS 48.5F, TURKEY LEGS 48.5F, LOBSTER TAILS 49.6F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 100LBS AND $854 OF PRODUCT. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER CONCENTRATION IN SANITIZING SOLUTIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN REAR PREP AND WASHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FRONT COUNTER(BREAD AND JERK SAUCE), PREP(CHICKEN AND FISH) AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING GASKETS ON DOORS OF WALK-IN AND REACH-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS, AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON MEN WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP AND SOOT ON CEILING TILES, CEILING VENTS, AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO LIGHT IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 23, 2020
Complaint
No violations found.
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Sep 1, 2020
Complaint
No violations found.
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Jul 21, 2020
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS AROUND THE 2 DOOR COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED CEILING TILES IN POOR REPAIR(WATER STAINED). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 14, 2020
Complaint
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 25 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR, NOTED 20 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE FLIES AND DETAIL CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A).
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS AROUND THE 2 DOOR COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN PREP TABLES AND COUNTER TOPS AND STORAGE SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES TO REMOVE SPILLS,DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED CEILING TILES IN POOR REPAIR(WATER STAINED). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 16, 2020
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PREP FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE 2-DOOR COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE NAME AND DATE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE CUTTING BOARD AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE BETWEEN USE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ALL PREP STATIONS, COUNTER TOPS, EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED CLUTTER THROUGH OUT PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA. MUST ORGANIZE 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL TO PREVENT HARBORAGE AND TO EASILY CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT TO PREMISES TO REMOVE GREASE, SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD MISSING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 1, 2019
Reinspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN UP PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL THE NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVES,FACE MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: LARGE STORAGE BINS NOT LABLED WITH COMMON NAME. MUST INSTALL.
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Oct 25, 2019
Routine
3 critical violations. 4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IM PROPER TEMPERATURES OF (TCS) FOODS. APPROX 15-LBS OF COOKED SWEET POTATOES ON STEAM TABLE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 98.4F AND 8-LBS OF COOKED SWEET POTATOES ON PREP TABLE INSIDE OF LARGE POT AT 73.0F. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS AT 135.0F OR HIGHER. ALL FOOD WAS REMOVED AND DISCARDED BY PIC- AT COST APPROX $25.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
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Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SUFFICIENT HOT WATER AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK UPON INSPECTION. HOT WATER TEMPERATURE 87.0F. INSTRUCTED PREMISES MUST MAINTAIN HOT WATER SUPPLY DURING PEAK DEMAND. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) HOT WATER SUPPLY REGAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE AFTER 25 MINUTES . HOT WATER TEMPERATURE NOW 115.F-COS.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: UPON INSPECTION OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. HOT WATER TEMPERATURE 89.9F. INSTRUCTED HOT WATER MUST BE A MINIMIUM OF 100.0F. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) HOT WATER TEMPERATURE WAS PROVIDED AT HANDWASHING SINK AFTER 25 MINUTES. HOT WATER NOW 105.-COS.
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Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION (# 58- NO PROOF OF ALLERGENS TRAINING) FROM LAST INSPECTION REPORT DATED ( 9-28-2018, REPORT # 2223143) NOT CORRECTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-42-090
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-38-010
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN UP PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL THE NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVES,FACE MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: NO METAL STEM TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE . PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-38-005
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LARGE STORAGE BINS NOT LABLED WITH COMMON NAME. MUST INSTALL.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: REPEAT SEE VIOLATION #60
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Sep 28, 2018
License
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: 4-302.12(B) OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETERS AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT WASHBOWL IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST HAND WASHING SIGN IN WASHROOM.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.19 OBSERVED POP CRATES STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING. ALL SHELVING MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MIXING VALVE IN POOR REPAIR IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ADJUST AND MAINTAIN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: PA 100-0367 OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Caribbean Jerk Palace III last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Caribbean Jerk Palace III on file is from Nov 8, 2021. The public record contains 13 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Caribbean Jerk Palace III?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited 12 times, more than any other issue at Caribbean Jerk Palace III.

Has Caribbean Jerk Palace III's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Caribbean Jerk Palace III have averaged around eight violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Caribbean Jerk Palace III means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.