Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Jerk

811 W Chicago Ave, Chicago 60642 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Sep 17, 2025

16

Inspections on record

7

Times passed

4

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 17, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 15, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 11, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 18, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 3, 2020ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 10, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 28, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 1, 2015License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 28, 2015LicenseFailRisk 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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Jerk — questions

Did Jerk pass its last health inspection?
Jerk at 811 W Chicago Ave was inspected on Sep 17, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 16 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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