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87th Street Jerk & Seafood Market

1710 W 87th St, Chicago 60620 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 16, 2025

12

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 16, 2025

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A 1/4 INCH OPENING AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT SIDE OF THE BASEMENT EXIT DOOR; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING IN DOOR TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS ADN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYERS.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA AND REMOVE SMALL PUDDLE OF STANDING WATER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO WIPE DOWN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 16, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 1, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 4, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 16, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2024ComplaintNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2023Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jan 26, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2022License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2022LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 27, 2022LicenseNot ReadyRisk 1 (High)
Apr 13, 2022LicenseNot ReadyRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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87th Street Jerk & Seafood Market — questions

Did 87th Street Jerk & Seafood Market pass its last health inspection?
87th Street Jerk & Seafood Market at 1710 W 87th St was inspected on Jul 16, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 12 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at 87th Street Jerk & Seafood Market?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A 1/4 INCH OPENING AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT SIDE OF THE BASEMENT EXIT DOOR; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING IN DOOR TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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