Joe & the Juice Illinois

10 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Aug 15, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2017, Joe & the Juice Illinois has six inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Aug 15, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around zero violations to closer to three violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “thermometers provided & accurate”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 15, 2024

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN PLUG (SANITIZER BASIN) TO BE IN POOR REPAIR AND LOOSE, BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN PLUG AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED COOLERS IN REAR AREA MISSING INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER IN A CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY-VIEWABLE LOCATION IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS USED TO STORE TCS FOOD ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED INSECT CONTROL DEVICE INSTALLED ABOVE CLEAN EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE INSECT CONTROL DEVICE SUCH THAT IT IS NOT ABOVE CLEAN EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS OR FOOD AND MAINTAIN.

Mar 18, 2022

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspector notes: No certified food service manager on site while preparing and handling TCS foods ( deli meat, Tuna salad..) instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.

Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Missing thermometer in front prep cooler, instructed to install.

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: Bag of carrots placed on floor, instructed to keep all foods stored off floor.

Jun 17, 2021

Routine

1 major violation.

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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (TUNA SANDWICHES, TURKEY SANDWICHES) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Feb 19, 2019

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 5, 2018

License

No violations found.

100

Nov 3, 2017

License

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joe & the Juice Illinois last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Joe & the Juice Illinois on file is from Aug 15, 2024. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Joe & the Juice Illinois?

Across the inspection record, “thermometers provided & accurate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Joe & the Juice Illinois.

Has Joe & the Juice Illinois' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Joe & the Juice Illinois 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 Joe & the Juice Illinois 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 Joe & the Juice Illinois inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Joe & the Juice Illinois is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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