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4521 N SHERIDAN RD · Chicago, IL 60640
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for JOHNIE 'S EXPRESS GRILL on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · JOHNIE 'S EXPRESS GRILL · 4521 N SHERIDAN RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOHNIE 'S EXPRESS GRILL · 4521 N SHERIDAN RD
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC - Comments: SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINTATION NOT CONTROLLED. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PLACING RAW SLABS OF RIBS ON THE GRILL WITH NO GLOVES, THEN GRABBING A PLASTIC CUP STORED INSIDE OF THE GARLIC SEASONING TO SEASON THE RIBS, AND THEN PLACING THE PLASTIC CUP USED TO SEASON THE RIBS BACK INTO THE CONTAINER WITHOUT EVER WASHING HANDS, CONTAMINATING THE WHOLE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE A HANDLED SCOOP STORED OUTSIDE OF THE CONTAINER BETWEEN USE, TO DISPENSE DRY FOODS LIKE SEASONINGS. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED A SMALL QUANTITY OF GARLIC SEASONING. INFORMATION ON HANDWASHING PROVIDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN IS LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET HEAD AND IS ALSO SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT A PLUMBER TO REPAIR SINK.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOHNIE 'S EXPRESS GRILL · 4521 N SHERIDAN RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: SOME ITEMS AND STOCK ARE STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE REAR STORAGE / OFFICE,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6" OFF THE FLOOR, FOR PROPER CLEANING
Location recorded for this inspection · JOHNIE 'S EXPRESS GRILL · 4521 N SHERIDAN RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE BOX NOT MAINTAINED. WASTE OIL ON TOP THE PLASTIC LID AND GREASE DANGLING FROM THE EDGE OF THE CONAINER,DRIPPING ON GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO KEEP CONTAINER AND GROUND CLEAN TO MINIMIZE RODENT AND INSECT ACTIVITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE THREE DOOR DISPLAY PREP COOLER,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: SOME ITEMS AND STOCK ARE STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE REAR STORAGE / OFFICE,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6" OFF THE FLOOR, FOR PROPER CLEANING
Location recorded for this inspection · JOHNIE 'S EXPRESS GRILL · 4521 N SHERIDAN RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL DIPPING WELL FOR ICE CREAM FREEZER BEHIND FRONT SERVICE AREA.
Local context · Chicago
321 of 443 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2253128.
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