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Latest inspection
Inspection date Feb 26, 2021
Reported outcome Out of Business
Inspection type Canvass
Recorded citations 0
Source risk category Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID 2492252 Location recorded for this inspection · JOY CAFE · 258 W 31ST ST
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Inspection history Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Apr 2, 2018 Canvass Pass
Inspection date Apr 2, 2018
Reported outcome Pass
Inspection type Canvass
Recorded citations 0
Source risk category Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID 2159356 Location recorded for this inspection · JOY CAFE · 258 W 31ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Apr 10, 2017 License Pass
Inspection date Apr 10, 2017
Reported outcome Pass
Inspection type License
Recorded citations 2
Source risk category Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID 2010042 Location recorded for this inspection · JOY CAFE · 258 W 31ST ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations 38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PROVIDE BACKFLOW DEVICE AT REAR UTILITY SINK.
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REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE STEM THERMOMETERS WHERE NEEDED IN REFRIGERATION UNITS.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60616 394 of 485 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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Nearby establishments Official source and data freshness Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2517059.
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