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Jamaica Jerk Choice

1934 E 95th St, Chicago 60617 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 26, 2025

9

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 26, 2025

  1. #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: HAIR RESTRAINTS NEEDED AT ALL TIMES WHEN IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING WHERE DEEP CUTS AND DARK SPOTS ARE PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL CHARCOAL BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  4. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: LEAK AT FAUCET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  5. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: HOOD VENTILATION FILTERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 26, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 7, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 11, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 7, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 24, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 30, 2022LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Jamaica Jerk Choice — questions

Did Jamaica Jerk Choice pass its last health inspection?
Jamaica Jerk Choice at 1934 E 95th St was inspected on Jun 26, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 9 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Jamaica Jerk Choice?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: HAIR RESTRAINTS NEEDED AT ALL TIMES WHEN IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
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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