Three D's Jerk Chicken

5317 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
Other
Last inspected: Oct 30, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2012, Three D's Jerk Chicken has 19 inspections in the public record. Three D's Jerk Chicken was last inspected on Oct 30, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around eight violations, down from roughly 10 violations earlier in the record.

Across the inspection history, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded 13 times.

That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

19
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 30, 2025
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN IN RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDSINKS AND MAINTAIN.
10
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NON-FOOD GRADE TOTES (BLACK AND YELLOW) BEING USED TO STORE FOOD. INSTRUCTED PERSON INCHARGE TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE PLASTICS FOR THE STORAGE OF FOOD.
47
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNAGE ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR WASH-RINSE-SANITIZE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL SINK COMPARTMENTS ACCORDINGLY.
48
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP ON SHELVING IN WALK IN COOLER AND TWO DOOR REACH IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALK IN COOLER DOOR(INTERIOR) AND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF RESIDUE ON CEILING TILES NEAR SMOKERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN OR REPLACE.
55
74
Nov 1, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 6 minor violations.
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONTAINER OF READY TO EAT COOKED GOAT HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 47.5F IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED COLD TCS FOODS SHALL BE HELD AT 41F AND BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE.COOKED GOAT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY MANAGER. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
22
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
41
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.
47
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD ON MAIN COOK LINE COVERED WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES.
47
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STAINED, DAMAGED, AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED, DAMAGED AND MISSING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE SMOKE INSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO REMOVE THE SMOKE.
56
64
Oct 20, 2023
Reinspection
10 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.12: OBSERVED GREASE ON CEILING IN BETWEEN TILES IN FRONT COOKING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-303.11: OBSERVED LIGHTS IN STOREROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LIGHTS IN STOREROOM AND MAINTAIN.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13: OBSERVED TWO FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGERS SHALL PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.
58
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: 3-307.11: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARDS ON HANDWASHING SINK IN BETWEEN LARGE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF HANDWASHING SINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-201.11: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK IN AND IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-501.12: OBSERVED STAINED WHITE CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR AND FRONT PREP. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE ALL STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
47
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: 6-501.19: OBSERVED NO WORKING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
53
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: 5-501.17: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.11: OBSERVED STAINED, DAMAGED, AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED, DAMAGED AND MISSING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
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61
Oct 13, 2023
Suspected Food Poisoning
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 14 minor violations.
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONTAINER OF READY TO EAT YAMS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 72.5F IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED COLD TCS FOODS SHALL BE HELD AT 41F AND BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE.YAMS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED(10LBS/$10) BY MANAGER. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
22
Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF READY TO EAT FOOD NOT LABELED WITH DISCARD DATE. OXTAILS COOKED ON 10-12-23, GOAT COOKED ON 10-10-23 AND CHICKEN COOKED ON 10-11-23 IN CONTAINERS IN WALK IN COOLER NOT LABELED WITH DISCARD DATE. CORRECTED ON SITE OXTAILS, GOAT AND CHICKEN VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY OWNER(100LBS/$700) INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL REFRIGERATED TCS FOOD HELD OVER 24 HOURS WITH DISCARD DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
23
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO TEST KIT ON PREMISES TO TEST QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES SANITIZER TEST KIT TO ACCURATELY MEASURE CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZING SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
48
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDWASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED HAND DRYING PROVISIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED FOR HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION
10
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HANDWASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED SOAP SHALL BE PROVIDED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE SOAP PROVIDED FOR HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED WITH VIOLATION ABOVE CITATION ISSUED.
10
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SUMMARY REPORT FROM LAST INSPECTION DATED 7-26-2023 NOT POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW. INSTRUCTED SUMMARY REPORTS SHALL BE POSTED IN PUBLIC VIEW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) CITATION ISSUED
61
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINK IN WASHROOM AND HANDWASHING SINK NEXT TO SMALLER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NEAR STOVE. HANDWASHING SIGNAGE PROVIDED INSTRUCTED TO POST.
10
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SMALL CONTAINERS WITH CONDIMENTS AND WHITE BULK CONTAINERS IN STOREROOM NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
37
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARDS ON HANDWASHING SINK IN BETWEEN LARGE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF HANDWASHING SINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK IN AND IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STAINED WHITE CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR AND FRONT PREP. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE ALL STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
47
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WORKING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
53
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK CLOSEST TO BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STAINED, DAMAGED, AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED, DAMAGED AND MISSING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE ON CEILING IN BETWEEN TILES IN FRONT COOKING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LIGHTS IN STOREROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LIGHTS IN STOREROOM AND MAINTAIN.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TWO FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGERS SHALL PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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26
Jul 26, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. MUST HAVE A PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
2
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER.
47
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER DOES NOT SHUT OFF COMPLETELY AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR. MUST REPAIR.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK CLOSEST TO BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
55
78
Mar 30, 2022
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS ON PREMISES WITHOUT A LABEL (FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE COMMON NAME ON BULK CONTAINERS TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY FOOD ITEM.
37
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: FOUND DIRT AND DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE WIRE RACKS ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND HEAVY DIRT ACCUMULATION ON THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE DRY STORAGE RACKS IN THE BASEMENT AREA AND IN THE 1ST FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE FAN COVERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
56
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: FOUND INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
56
74
Mar 22, 2022
Routine
3 major violations. 11 minor violations.
View 14 violations
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 6/12/2019 REPORT #2293426 NOT CORRECTED: VIOLATION #53 (6-501.19) THE WASHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. MUST INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR. VIOLATION #55 (6-501.12) CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND OUTSIDE OF THE WASHROOM. CLEAN OR REPLACE THE CEILING TILES THAT ARE HEAVILY STAINED WITH SMOKE AND SOOT. VIOLATION #56 (6-501.14) CLEAN THE EXCESSIVE BUILDUP OF SOOT AND DEBRIS ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS. VIOLATION #57 (2-102.13) OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. VIOLATION #58 (2-102.13) OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THIS CERTIFICATE. MUST CORRECT PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
60
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITHOUT A TIGHT-FITTING COVER; LID IS WARPED AND DUMPSTER IS OVER-FILLED WITH TRASH, PREVENTING LID CLOSURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LID SO THAT IT IS TIGHT-FITTING AND TRASH IS INACESSIBLE TO PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.
54
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
3
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NOTED MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE TWO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE PREP/DISH AREAS AND AT THE WASHROOM HANDWASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
10
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS ON PREMISES WITHOUT A LABEL (FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE COMMON NAME ON BULK CONTAINERS TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY FOOD ITEM.
37
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BAGS OF POTATOES AND OTHER BOXES OF FOOD STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM, AND BAGS OF ONIONS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ELEVATE FOOD OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: FOUND NO DRAIN PLUGS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK CLOSEST TO THE GRILLS. MUST PROVIDE.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED/STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: FOUND DIRT AND DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE WIRE RACKS ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND A LEAK COMING FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED CLOSEST TO THE GRILLS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.
51
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND HEAVY DIRT ACCUMULATION ON THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE DRY STORAGE RACKS IN THE BASEMENT AREA AND IN THE 1ST FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: FOUND INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
56
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE FAN COVERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
56
43
Jun 12, 2019
Reinspection
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE 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: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: 3-501.17 OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT DATE MARKED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
23
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.11 OBSERVED FROZEN FOODS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-602.13 CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE OVENS, FREEZER, AND WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
49
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: 6-501.19 THE WASHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. MUST INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.12 CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND OUTSIDE OF THE WASHROOM. CLEAN OR REPLACE THE CEILING TILES THAT ARE HEAVILY STAINED WITH SMOKE AND SOOT.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-304.11 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE SMOKE INSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO REMOVE THE SMOKE.
56
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-501.14 CLEAN THE EXCESSIVE BUILDUP OF SOOT AND DEBRIS ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THIS CERTIFICATE.
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50
Jun 4, 2019
Routine
4 major violations. 8 minor violations.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE ON THE PREMISES TO MEASURE THE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
48
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT DATE MARKED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
23
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FROZEN FOODS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE OVENS, FREEZER, AND WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
49
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: THE WASHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. MUST INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR.
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND OUTSIDE OF THE WASHROOM. CLEAN OR REPLACE THE CEILING TILES THAT ARE HEAVILY STAINED WITH SMOKE AND SOOT.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE SMOKE INSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO REMOVE THE SMOKE.
56
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE EXCESSIVE BUILDUP OF SOOT AND DEBRIS ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THIS CERTIFICATE.
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45
Mar 9, 2017
Reinspection
10 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE
30
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION
31
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARD.MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES,RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN BLACK SOOT FROM SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,WINDOW SILLS.MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER & SHELVING UNITS,PREP TABLES,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,STEAM TABLE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE , FOOD DBERI AND WATER FROM FLOOR BEHIND STOVE AND UNDER REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN BASEMENT
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN SOOT FROM WALLS,CEILING TILES,FILTERS AND HOOD.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALL IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN WALL BASE NEAR PIT UNDER HOOD
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPRING ON TOILETROOM DOOR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE VENTILATION AT EXHAUST HOOD NOT WORKING PROPERLY.MUST RECONNECT MOPSINK THAT IS ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN BASEMENT
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR NEW EMPLOYEE.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 2, 2017
Reinspection
12 minor violations.
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Wash and rinse water: clean and proper temperature
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WARE WASH WATER TEMPERATURE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FOR DISH WASHING AT 85.0F TEMPERATURE DOES NOT MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DURING INSPECTION.SHOULD USE WARM WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF 110.0F-120.0F.HOT RUNNING WATER IS NOW RESTORED AT 3:00 P.M. AT 120.4F THIS TIME.MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO FURNANCE IN STORAGE AREA AND IN BETWEEN STORAGE,BEHIND FOOD STORAGE SHELF NEXT TO WALK IN COOLER,ON FLOOR BEHIND 2- DOOR POP COOLER,ON BASEMENT FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNIT.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 2/28/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARD.MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES,RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE SHELVING UNITS IN 2ND LEVEL FOOD STORAGE AREA.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN BLACK SOOT FROM SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,WINDOW SILLS.MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER & SHELVING UNITS,PREP TABLES,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,STEAM TABLE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE , FOOD DBERI AND WATER FROM FLOOR BEHIND STOVE AND UNDER REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN BASEMENT
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN SOOT FROM WALLS,CEILING TILES,FILTERS AND HOOD.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALL IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN WALL BASE NEAR PIT UNDER HOOD
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPRING ON TOILETROOM DOOR
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE VENTILATION AT EXHAUST HOOD NOT WORKING PROPERLY.MUST RECONNECT MOPSINK THAT IS ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN BASEMENT
41
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR NEW EMPLOYEE.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
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Feb 28, 2017
Routine
13 minor violations.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED INADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR STAFF .OBSERVED MISSING COLD WATER FAUCET AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REPLACE MISSING FAUCET HANDLE AT HAND SINK AND MAINTAIN.INSTRUCTED TO USE ADDITIONAL HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA FOR HAND WASHING.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO FURNANCE IN STORAGE AREA AND IN BETWEEN STORAGE,BEHIND FOOD STORAGE SHELF NEXT TO WALK IN COOLER,ON FLOOR BEHIND 2- DOOR POP COOLER,ON BASEMENT FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNIT.ALSO APPX."3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT AND REAR DOORS.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 2/28/17(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN,RICE,YAMS,STEW).MUST PROVIDE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AND BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARD.MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES,RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE SHELVING UNITS IN 2ND LEVEL FOOD STORAGE AREA.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN BLACK SOOT FROM SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,WINDOW SILLS.MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER & SHELVING UNITS,PREP TABLES,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,STEAM TABLE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN GREASE , FOOD DBERI AND WATER FROM FLOOR BEHIND STOVE AND UNDER REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN BASEMENT
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN SOOT FROM WALLS,CEILING TILES,FILTERS AND HOOD.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALL IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN WALL BASE NEAR PIT UNDER HOOD.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SPRING ON TOILETROOM DOOR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE VENTILATION AT EXHAUST HOOD NOT WORKING PROPERLY.MUST RECONNECT MOPSINK THAT IS ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN BASEMENT.
41
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR NEW EMPLOYEE.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
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May 3, 2016
Complaint
5 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED REAR CUTTING BOARD IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.ALSO OBSERVED MEAT STORED IN THE FREEZER IN GROCERY BAGS, INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS,BAGGIES/ZIPLOC.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING STORAGE RACKS NOT CLEAN, FRONT STORAGE AREA, AND WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WALLS, CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS, VENTS, NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ALSO REPLACE ALL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP/DISH AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO. AT THIS TIME.
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Aug 17, 2015
Complaint
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: FOUND EXHAUST HOOD NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND DEGREASE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND OLD SOFAS AT OFFICE AREAS THAT MUST BE REMOVED.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: FOODHANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE.
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Feb 19, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Exhaust vents(ventilation) in walk in cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning.
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Nov 12, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE PITTED/STAINED CUTTINGS, RUSTY WIRE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND LID/DOOR TO CHESTER FREEZER, ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE,
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING BASEMENT AREA,
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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 PANELS, REMOVE DUST/DIRT FROM LIGHT SHIELDS, AND RESEAL/REPAINT ATTACHED DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER,
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Apr 18, 2012
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS
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Apr 5, 2012
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
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Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health.OBSERVED FRONT PREP AREA 3- COMPARTMENT SINK FLOOR DRAIN BACKING UP & POOLING ONTO FLOOR WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM SINK ADDITIONAL 3- COMP SINK ON SITE IN REAR PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO USE ADDITIONAL SINK ON SITE REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-38-030)CITATION ISSUED.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE SCOOPS FOR BULK FOOD CONTAINERS,SINK STOPPERS AT 3- COMP SINKS,MISSING DOOR HANDLE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLES,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN DIRT & FOOD DEBRI FROM LIGHT SHIELDS,FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
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Mar 28, 2012
Routine
8 minor violations.
View 8 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. Front door not rodent proofed has 1 1/2 open gap bottom of door
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #482426 2/18/09 #32-INSTR TO REPLACE AND OR RESURFACE WORN DARK STAINED CUTTING BOARDS,RUSTED FLOOR SECTION INSIDE WALK IN COOLER INSTR TO REPAIR SAME.INSTR TO PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK & 3- COMP SINK.#33INSTR TO DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS,INTERIOR OF COOLER,OVEN,STOVE,PREP SHELVES,PIPING,CONDUITS AT COOKING AREA,GREASE TRAP TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP & DUST. #35-INSTR TO REPLACE STAINED CEILING PANELS,REMOVE DUST,GREASE FROM WALLS & CEILINGS AT REAR PREP AREA.INSTR TO REPAIR CEILING AT OFFICE.#36-INSTR TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS THRU-OUT AS NEEDED AT PREP AREAS,PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END CAPS AT PREP AREAS.#38-INSTR TO PROVIDE VENTILATION AT REAR COOKING AREA,INSTR TO REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET CONNECTIONS AT 3- COMP SINK UNDER 3- COMP SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA,UTILITY SINK, & UNDER HAND SINK.#$1 INSTR TO REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT & ITEMS IN BASEMENT & 1ST FL. ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.MUST CORRECT & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)CITATION ISSUED.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.MUST LABEL & DATE COOKED FOODS IN COOLERS.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE SCOOPS FOR BULK FOOD CONTAINERS,SINK STOPPERS AT 3- COMP SINKS,MISSING DOOR HANDLE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLES,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN DIRT & FOOD DEBRI FROM LIGHT SHIELDS,FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT INCLUDING BASEMENT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILE UNDER STOVE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOM.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Three D's Jerk Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Three D's Jerk Chicken on file is from Oct 30, 2025. The public record contains 19 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Three D's Jerk Chicken?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited 13 times, more than any other issue at Three D's Jerk Chicken.

Has Three D's Jerk Chicken's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Three D's Jerk Chicken have averaged around eight violations per visit, down from roughly 10 earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Three D's Jerk Chicken 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 Three D's Jerk Chicken inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Three D's Jerk Chicken is inspected roughly once per year on average.