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Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe

4032 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 15, 2019
67
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe stretching back to 2013. The newest entry in the record is dated May 15, 2019. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme. The file hasn't been updated since May 15, 2019, so take the current picture with that in mind.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code”, showing up two times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 15, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE WITH ALL NECESSARY CLEAN-UP ITEMS ON THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UPPER PANEL OF ICE MAKER TO REMOVE BUILD-UP DEBRIS AND TO MAINTAIN.
16
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: NO SPLASH GUARD AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF SAID SINK NEXT TO THE DISH WASHING SINK.
39
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MAKER. MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED. - -
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: WALLS AROUND THE UTILITY MOP SINK WITH PEELING PAINT. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.
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67
Jul 17, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: WALLS BY THE MOP SINK WITH PEELING PAINT. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.
35
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: EMPLOYEE PREPARING FOODS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.
42
86
May 10, 2016
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
May 3, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: Found front door with 1/2- 1 inch gap along bottom; back door to alley has broken weather strip giving 1/4 gap along bottom. Must repair both doors to ensure they are tightfitting for pest entry prevention. Must maintain. Serious citation. 7-38-020.
18
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: In basement found drain going into large hole in the floor. Instructed to find a proper cover for drain. Must maintain.
34
90
Nov 30, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: ALL PRE-PACKAGED FROZEN YOGURT FOR SALE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS, NET CONTENTS.
30
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: PEELING PAINT ON THE WALL AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE/REPAIR.
35
90
Oct 29, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN BASEMENT. FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
34
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REORGANIZE REAR STORAGE/DISH WASHING AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE RACKS.
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90
May 8, 2014
License
No violations found.
100
Sep 11, 2013
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe on file is from May 15, 2019. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe.

Has Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Josi's Frozen Yogurt Cafe means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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