Jamba Juice

2800 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 22, 2013
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Jamba Juice five times, with records going back to 2010. On Oct 22, 2013, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The file hasn't been updated since Oct 22, 2013, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, showing up three times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Oct 22, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: FOUND BURNT LIGHT BULBS/FIXTURE AT REAR PREPARATION AREAS.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND MOP BUCKET IMPROPERLY STORED.
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Dec 5, 2012
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN FRONT PREP AREA MUST REPAIR/REPLACE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AT FRONT AND REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: VENTILATION IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BATHROOMS NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR.
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May 11, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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May 6, 2011
License
4 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED.OBSERVED FRONT DOOR AND REVOLVING DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IT.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H000072162-11
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH REFRIGERATOR,IN REAR AREA.SPILLAGE.CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP AT FAN INTERIOR OF SMALL COOLER.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. LIGHT SHIELD LIGHT IN REAR AREA,ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. REMOVE ITEMS FROM OUT SIDE REAR DOOR,IF NEEDED ELEVATED.REMOVE OLD RAT DROPPINGS.
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Jul 20, 2010
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE WIRE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND THE INTERIOR OF THE EMPLOYEE MICROWAVE.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. MUST PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION FANS IN BOTH RESTROOMS.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jamba Juice last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jamba Juice on file is from Oct 22, 2013. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jamba Juice?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Jamba Juice.

Has Jamba Juice's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jamba Juice have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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