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JR DESSERT BAKERY

2841 W HOWARD ST · Chicago, IL 60645

Bakery

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for JR DESSERT BAKERY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2640251

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS.MUST PROVIDE.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2617923

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

Recorded violations

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO THERMOMETER INSIDE EMPLOYEES REFRIGERATOR. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2602065

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP AT STORAGE ROOM. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING CEILING PAINT ABOVE DISHMACHINE. MUST REMOVE SAID PEELING CEILING PAINT.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2570708

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2546213

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WALLS AND WINDOW SILLS AT BOTH REAR SOUTH WALL WINDOWS IN POOR REPAIR WITH PEELING PAINT AND CHIPPING PLASTER.---- WALL SURROUNDING THE WEST PREP AREA THERMOSTAT IN POOR REPAIR WITH OPEN HOLES AND SEALED WITH TAPE. MUST REPAIR ALL TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2472774

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDSINK AT FRONT COUNTER DISPENSING AREA WHERE MONEY IS EXCHANGED AND PASTRIES SERVED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION.NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030C. MUST PROVIDE HAND SINK AT FRONT COUNTER DISPENSING/SERVING AREA.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR AT DISHWASHING AREAS.(CHIPPING PAINT).MUST REPAIR/PAINT.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2370928

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED MILK CRATE BEING USED FOR ELEVATION OF FOOD INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE WITH RAISED SHELVINGS TO STORE SUCH ITEMS.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL UNISEX WASHROOMS HAS NO LID/COVER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID/COVER FOR FEMININE ITEMS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER,IN FRONT OF THE HAND SINK IN THE MIDDLE PREP AREA AND UNDERNEATH THE WIRE RACK SHELVINGS IN THE BIG STORAGE ROOM. AND ALSO REMOVE CARDBOARD INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER BEING USED AS A FLOOR MAT AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: DAMAGED CEILING IN THE REAR COOK AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2252453

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED FOR WATER DISPENSER. MUST PROVIDE WHERE IT CAN BE LOCATED/SERVICED.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2177138

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD 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: OBSERVED DISH MACHINE IN DISREPAIR. OBSERVED 2 COMPARTMENT AND 1 COMPARTMENT SINK USED TOGETHER AS A 3 COMPARTMENT IN ORDER TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL POTS, PANS, AND UTENSILS. OBSERVED SOME POTS PANS AND UTENSILS TOO LARGE TO BE FULLY SUBMERGED IN EXISTING 2 COMPARTMENT OR 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR DISH MACHINE OR INSTALL LARGER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO FULLY SUBMERGE ALL POTS PANS AND UTENSILS.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2010093

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ROUND BOARDS CAKE HOLDER NOT PROPERLY STORED ON TOP LAST SHELF,TOO CLOSE TO GROUND,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONTAINERS WITH LIDS AND STORE THEM INSIDE THE SAID CONTAINER OR RELOCATED ITEMS, TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREAS,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: BROKEN WALL AROUND THE VENT OF THE HOOD ABOVE OVENS,BY COOKING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. PEELING PAINT ON EAST WALL BETWEEN THE OVENS,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/REPAINT SAID AREA. WALL TILE MISSING ABOV THE WASH BOWL INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM AT BOX STORAGE AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS AT REAR PREP AREA,ALSO TUBE LIGHT SHIELD BROKEN OR NOT COMPLETELY INSIDE THE END-CAPS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHIELD AND RECHECK OTHER LIGHT SHIELD

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK PROVIDED AT CAKE DECORATION AND PREPARATION AREA ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID SINK UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2009636

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-20-16,REPORT #1933075 #32-BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON THE 2-DOOR COOLER ON THE WEST WALL IN THE TEMP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 TODAY 3-31-17 WE(MANAGER,OWNER AND MYSELF OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION)

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ROUND BOARDS CAKE HOLDER NOT PROPERLY STORED ON TOP LAST SHELF,TOO CLOSE TO GROUND,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONTAINERS WITH LIDS AND STORE THEM INSIDE THE SAID CONTAINER OR RELOCATED ITEMS, TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREAS,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: BROKEN WALL AROUND THE VENT OF THE HOOD ABOVE OVENS,BY COOKING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. PEELING PAINT ON EAST WALL BETWEEN THE OVENS,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/REPAINT SAID AREA. WALL TILE MISSING ABOV THE WASH BOWL INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM AT BOX STORAGE AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS AT REAR PREP AREA,ALSO TUBE LIGHT SHIELD BROKEN OR NOT COMPLETELY INSIDE THE END-CAPS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHIELD AND RECHECK OTHER LIGHT SHIELD

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK PROVIDED AT CAKE DECORATION AND PREPARATION AREA ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID SINK UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1937608

Location recorded for this inspection · JR DESSERT BAKERY · 2841 W HOWARD ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON THE 2-DOOR COOLER ON THE WEST WALL IN THE TEMP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. ALSO, EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION IN THE WALK IN FREEZER IN THE BOX ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, CLEAN ND MAINTAIN

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF COOLERS NOT CLEAN IN PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE CEILING TILE IN THE REAR OF THE BAKING ROOM. HOOD AND FILTERS WITH DUST AND FOOD ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: OBSERVED NON WORKING LIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WORKING LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE BOX ROOM STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN

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78 of 102 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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