Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Chez Joel
1119 W Taylor St, Chicago 60607 · Risk 1 (High)
No Entry
Most recent result
Jan 15, 2026
30
Inspections on record
11
Times passed
4
Times failed
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 22, 2023 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Complaint | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Suspected Food Poisoning | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 11, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 1, 2015 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Complaint | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 28, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 2, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Chez Joel — questions
- Did Chez Joel pass its last health inspection?
- Chez Joel at 1119 W Taylor St was inspected on Jan 15, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "No Entry". Across 30 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- 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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