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Mr. J Fish & Chicken

Restaurant

7601 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60620

South Side

Feb 2, 2026 — Canvass inspection

Pass

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Sink faucet base leaking at three-compartment sink requires immediate repair.

Key Findings

  • Three-compartment sink faucet base is leaking and must be repaired and maintained.
  • Washroom fixtures and floor are dirty and need cleaning.
  • Cooking equipment hood and filter are clogged with grease and debris and must be cleaned.

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 #51 — PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED THE 3 COMP SINK FAUCET BASE LEAKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Violation code #53 — TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED THE FIXTURE AND FLOOR DIRTY IN THE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN THE FIXTURES AND FLOOR IN THE WASHROOM.

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Inspection History

Mr. J Fish & Chicken has had 7 inspections in the last 5 years with a 86% pass rate. Last inspection was on Oct 15, 2026.

Oct 15, 2026Pass

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

Oct 7, 2026Fail

Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

5 violations
Feb 2, 2026PassVIEWING NOW

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

3 violations