Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

3235 W Addison Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
American
Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

The inspection history at Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches is still short, with only two visits logged. Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches was last inspected on Jan 12, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around three violations per visit lately, up from roughly zero violations before.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 12, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE NOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS POTATOE SALAD, PRESTO SALAD, TUNA SANDWICHES ETC. INSTRUCTED ABOVE THAT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER HAS TO BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PROCEDURE ALONG WITH THE REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. MANAGEMENT PROVIDE VOMIT KIT AND PROCEDURE ON 01/14/26. CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY
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Mar 17, 2025
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches on file is from Jan 12, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.