Joker's Cajun Smokehouse
Last inspected: Apr 9, 2024
64
Score
JOKER'S CAJUN SMOKEHOUSE, located at 2416 W Schubert Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on April 9, 2024, with a score of 64. This inspection identified two critical and three minor violations, including issues with cold holding temperatures, cooling methods, equipment for temperature control, and the cleanliness of non-food contact surfaces. Across three scored inspections, the facility has historically shown a pattern of mostly low-risk outcomes.
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Inspection History
Apr 9, 2024
Complaint
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Mar 29, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Nov 18, 2021
License
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Apr 9, 2024 Inspection
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: FOUND TCF FOOD INSIDE FREEZER AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES.200 POUNDS RAW CHICKEN AT 44.4F, 10 POUNDS RAW FISH AT 45.8, 10 POUNDS SHRIMP AT 42.8F, AND 5 POUNDS SAUSAGE AT 43.5F. PRIORITY VIOLATION.CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005.DISPOSED OF 235 POUNDS OF TCS FOOD.
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: FOUND WALK IN FREEZER AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES.FREEZER AT 44.0F PRIORITY VIOLATION.CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005.FREEZER TAGGED.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: FOUND FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN:EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE AND SMOKER.MUST CLEAN.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND UNUSED REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT KITCHEN AREAS.MUST REMOVE.
55
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: FOUND SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING.MUST PROVIDE.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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