John's Restaurant

7660 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60620
American
Last inspected: Jan 14, 2015
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, John's Restaurant has three inspections on file, the first dated 2014. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 14, 2015. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Note that John's Restaurant's inspection history hasn't been updated since Jan 14, 2015; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around four violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “toilet room doors self closing” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

John's Restaurant scores about where you'd expect for a Chicago restaurant. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

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Inspection History
Jan 14, 2015
Routine
4 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: OPERATING WITHOUT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE,POTEBTIALL HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,SUCH AS ITALIAN BEEF,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM COMPAMENT OF DEEP FRYERS,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE COMPARTMENTS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE WASHRROM IN REAR PREP AREA
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE END CAPS ON LIGHTB SHIELD COVERS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA
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Sep 26, 2014
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: SELF CLOSING DEVICE IN POOR REPAIR.MUST INSTALL NEW DEVICE.
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Sep 22, 2014
License
3 minor violations.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN REAR DISH/PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL.CRITICAL VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030
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Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: DISHWASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED.FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK NOT ADEQUATE,TOO SHORT TO REACH LAST COMPARTMENT OF SINK.MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE FAUCET.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: SELF CLOSING DEVICE IN POOR REPAIR.MUST INSTALL NEW DEVICE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John's Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at John's Restaurant on file is from Jan 14, 2015. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at John's Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “toilet room doors self closing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at John's Restaurant.

Has John's Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at John's Restaurant have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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