Enjoyacorn

3460 W 79Th St, Chicago, IL 60652

Other

Last inspected: Feb 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Enjoyacorn, the earliest from 2016. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 7, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around five violations to closer to three violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Enjoyacorn is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 7, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: DAMAGED WALL SURROUNDING UTILITY/MOP SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR WALL AND MAINTAIN

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: MISSING COVER FOR TOILET TANK. INSTD TO PROVIDE COVER AND MAINTAIN

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND WALLBASE THROUGH OUT PREP/WAREWASHING AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Aug 15, 2019

Routine

2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IN A VERIFIABLE MANNER EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT PREP AREA AND VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS AS NEEDED.

Jun 1, 2016

License

3 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD UNDER THE FRONT SERVING COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE UNDER THE FRONT SERVING COUNTER.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GAPS BETWEEN THE FLOOR WALL JUNCTION THROUGHOUT THE REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL GAPS.

Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE RESTROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING RESTROOM DOOR.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Enjoyacorn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Enjoyacorn on file is from Feb 7, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Enjoyacorn?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Enjoyacorn.

Has Enjoyacorn's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Enjoyacorn have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Enjoyacorn inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Enjoyacorn is inspected about once every three years on average.

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