Jewel Food Store #0092 failed a health inspection

Jewel Food Store #0092

Chain

1655 E 95th St, Chicago, IL 60617

Far South Side

Aug 1, 2025 — Canvass re-inspection

Pass

A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

Food handlers at Starbucks counter weren't wearing hair restraints while preparing food.

Key Findings

Food handlers at the Starbucks counter were not wearing hair restraints while preparing food.
Grease buildup on chicken hot holding unit and food debris on prep tables and floors required cleaning and sanitizing.
Leaking handwashing sink in food prep area and slow-draining handsink in deli area need repair.
Standing water observed in produce prep, deli, and receiving dock areas; ventilation hood and AC vents had grease and dust buildup.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #40 — PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS AT STARBUCKS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD.

Violation code #49 — NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON LOWER HOT HOLDING SURFACE OF CHICKEN HOT HOLDING UNIT, FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP TABLES AND FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE

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Inspection History

Jewel Food Store #0092 has had 20 inspections in the last 5 years with a 65% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 25, 2026.

Sep 25, 2026Pass

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Aug 6, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

1 violation

Aug 5, 2026Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

3 violations

Jul 31, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

5 violations

Apr 13, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

2 violations

Apr 2, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

3 violations

Aug 1, 2025PassVIEWING NOW

Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

8 violations

Jul 24, 2025Fail

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

9 violations

Apr 18, 2025Pass

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

9 violations

Dec 18, 2024Pass

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Jun 7, 2024Pass

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

9 violations

May 15, 2024Pass

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Mar 5, 2024Conditional

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

8 violations

Oct 6, 2023Pass

Short Form Complaint — A shorter, targeted check prompted by a public complaint.

Sep 18, 2023Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Sep 15, 2023Fail

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

8 violations

Sep 8, 2023Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

12 violations

Jan 30, 2023Conditional

Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

18 violations

Jan 26, 2023Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

26 violations

Apr 27, 2022Conditional

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations