⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

JR DESSERT BAKERY

2841 W HOWARD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60645

Type: Bakery

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: West Ridge

License #: 28452

20
Total Inspections
15
Passed
3
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 22, 2025 Inspection

May 22, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO THERMOMETER INSIDE EMPLOYEES REFRIGERATOR. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 3, 2024 Inspection

September 3, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 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.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 6, 2022 Inspection

January 6, 2022• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 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 SURROUNDIN...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 15, 2021 Inspection

January 15, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 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 CITAT...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 21, 2020 Inspection

May 21, 2020• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 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...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 14, 2019 Inspection

January 14, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 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-...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 11, 2018 Inspection

June 11, 2018• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 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 ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 10, 2017 Inspection

April 10, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

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 PROVID...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 31, 2017 Inspection

March 31, 2017• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 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 ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 27, 2016 Inspection

June 27, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 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 MAI...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 23, 2016 Inspection

June 23, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: THE REAR EXIT SCREEN DOOR IS NOT PROPERLY RODENT ...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 20, 2016 Inspection

June 20, 2016• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 8. SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: OBSERVED HT DISH MACHINE IN THE PREP AREA NOT REACHING A FINAL RINSE OF 180F, MACHI...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 10, 2015 Inspection

September 10, 2015• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Large mixer in food prep area had peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed. Walk in freezer had raw woo...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2014 Inspection

October 23, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND LOWER SHELF OF PREPARATION TABLE WITH CHIPPING PAINT.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 15, 2014 Inspection

April 15, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 7, 2013 Inspection

January 7, 2013• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Rusted metal shelvings in one of the walk in freezer in the rear storage area. Must remove rust and mai...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 4, 2011 Inspection

April 4, 2011• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CAULKING WORN OUT AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA, AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE PREP A...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 21, 2010 Inspection

June 21, 2010• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL HOLE IN WALL AROUND TUBING IN VENTILATION ROOM INSIDE WEST BUI...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 4, 2010 Inspection

March 4, 2010• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+5 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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