Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken

345 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Seafood

Last inspected: Apr 19, 2016

Score

Low Risk

Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken has been inspected three times since 2014. The most recent report on file is from Apr 19, 2016. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Public records show no inspections at Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken since Apr 19, 2016, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

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

“Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 19, 2016

License

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM THE GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK

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

Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOORS IN REAR OF PREMISES,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

Aug 7, 2015

Complaint

4 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT IN THE REAR IN POOR REPAR; REPLACE GASKETS TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR FROM UNIT.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIORS OF THE REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNIT IN NEED OF CLEANING, THE CAN OPENER BLADE AT THE PREP TABLE IN NEED OF CLEANING AND THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE GRILL AND FRYER IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.

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

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR IN CORNER AREAS AND UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Apr 3, 2014

License

No violations found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken on file is from Apr 19, 2016. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken.

Has Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Joe's Grill Fish & Chicken means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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