Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs

7601 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
American
Last inspected: Jun 10, 2024
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Score
Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs nine times, with records going back to 2021. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 10, 2024. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

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

“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded eight times in the inspection record.

By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs on the weaker side. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 10, 2024
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: DEAD INSECTS NOTED IN LIGHTSHIELDS IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE DEAD INSECTS AND MAINTAIN
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: ALL CUTTING BOARDS HEAVILY STAINED AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: TAPE NOTED ON SIDE SHIELDS OF PREP TABLE IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE TAPE SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: EXTERIOR SIDES AND WHEELS OF DEEP FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA BEHIND AND UNDERNEATH ALL WIRE STORAGE RACKS INCLUDING BRACKETS NOT CLEAN, SOILED AND DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: MISSING FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE.
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Apr 20, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE 3 COMP SINK IN POOR REPAIR(HOT WATER KNOB NOT WORK) NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE 3 COMP SINK FOR PROPER DISH WASHING AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTIAN. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-025.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOIL RESIDUE AND WET LIKE SUBSTANCE AT THE BOTTOM OF TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SPILLED GREASE AND SOIL ACCUMULATION SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Aug 1, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jul 27, 2022
Reinspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Previous priority foundation violation corrected
Inspector notes: LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, 6 BABY ROACHES CRAWLING UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER BY SLURPEE MACHINE. 2 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING UNDERNEATH CUTTING BOARD AT FRONT PREP AREA. 1 LARGE LIVE ROACH AT INTERIOR OF NON USED COOLER IN REAR. DEAD ROACHES NOTED IN DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS AND CAN OPENER HOLDER. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL LIVE AND DEAD ROACHES, ROACH ACTIVITY/FECES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT.
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Jul 21, 2022
Reinspection
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Previous priority foundation violation corrected
Inspector notes: LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, OVER 10 BABY ROACHES CRAWLING UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, 3 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR BEHIND HOT HOLDING CABINET AT FRONT PREP AREA, 1 LARGE ROACH UNDERNEATH MENU BOARD AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, 1 LARGE ROACH IN HOLE AT EXTERIOR SIDE OF SERVICE COUNTER, 1 LARGE ROACH CRAWLING ON CHEMICAL BOTTLE IN REAR NEAR EXIT DOOR. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES AROUND WIRE . INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES, ROACH ACTIVITY/FECES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT.
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Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNAPPROVED/UNAUTHORIZED TOXIC WHITE SUBSTANCE NOTED ON STORAGE SHELVES.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, DOOR GASKETS AND TRACKS OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINATIN SAME.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE THROUGH PREMISES, AND UNDER FRYERS WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, ROACHE FECES.
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Jul 19, 2022
Reinspection
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Previous priority foundation violation corrected
Inspector notes: LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, BABY ROACHES AT INTERIOR PANEL OF DEEP FREEZER,, 2 LARGE ADULT ROACH CRAWLING ON WALL ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 2 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES AROUND WIRE RACKS AND AROUND POSTED SIGNAGE. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES, ROACH ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT
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Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
Inspector notes: PREMISES APPLYING UNAUTHORIZED TOXIC SUBSTANCES, COMBAT GEL AND BORIC ACID BEING USED THROUGH OUT PREMISES. WHITE SUBSTANCE ON FLOORS, SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT THROUGH OUT INSTD TO TO REMOVE ALL AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ENTIRE PREMISES. ONLY LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY TO USE PROPER PEST CONTROL MATERIALS.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601..11(C): INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, BASINS OF ALL SINKS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS NOT CLEAN, INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS , ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, FLAT TOP GRILLS, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.12: FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER FRYERS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER SINKS AND ALONG BASE WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVILY STAINED, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. HALLWAY LEADING TO PREMISES NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Jul 5, 2022
Reinspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Previous priority foundation violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM 6/27/22 REPORT 2559959 NOT CORRECTED: 38- LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, 1 BABY ROACH IN REAR HANDWASH SINK, 1 LARGE ADULT ROACH CRAWLING ON WALL ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 3 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WALL BEHIND UPRIGHT COOLER. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT AROUND WIRE RACKS AND AROUND POSTED SIGNAGE. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601..11(C): INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, USING SOILED RAGS TO CONTAIN GREASE. INSTD TO REMOVE RAGS AND MAINTAIN CABINETS CLEAN. LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, BASINS OF ALL SINKS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER FRYERS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER SINKS AND ALONG BASE WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVILY STAINED, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Jun 27, 2022
Routine
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 10 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (CHICKEN), NOR VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTD TO HAVE MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES WITH VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED. CITATION ISSSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT HANDWASH SINKS IN PREP AREAS/WAREWASHING AREA. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE ON SITE. (ONLY HAS THERMOMETER FOR 100F OR ABOVE). INSTD TO PROVIDE MEASURING DEVICE CAPABLE OF MEASURING TEMPERATURES FOR BOTH COLD (0 F AND ABOVE) AND HOT FOODS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OVER 10 LIVE ROACHES (MULTI-GENERATIONAL, ADULT, NYMPH) NOTED IN NON USED UPRIGHT COOLER IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS, AND HAVE PEST CONTROL UPDATED SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A). PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASH SINKS IN PREP AREAS/WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, USING SOILED RAGS TO CONTAIN GREASE. INSTD TO REMOVE RAGS AND MAINTAIN CABINETS CLEAN. LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, BASINS OF ALL SINKS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS HANDLE LEAKING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER FRYERS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER SINKS AND ALONG BASE WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVILY STAINED, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: WORN, CHIPPED SURFACES ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP/WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR FLOOR AND MAINTAIN SAME.
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Sep 10, 2021
License
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING COLD WATER HANDLE ON FRONT HAND WASHING SINK AND LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES NEAR FRYER IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING FILTERS IN VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT BULB IN VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs on file is from Jun 10, 2024. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited eight times, more than any other issue at Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs.

Has Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Super Jj Chicken Fish and Ribs is inspected around three times per year on average.