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Jewel Food Store

1763 W Howard St, Chicago 60626 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 19, 2026

34

Inspections on record

19

Times passed

9

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 19, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND LOOSE HAND SINK AT PRODUCE PREPARATION AREAS.MUST FASTEN TO WALL PROPERLY. FOUND LEAKY SOAP DISPENSER ATTACHED TO DISHMACHINE.MUST REPAIR.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 19, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 9, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2021Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2019ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2019Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 20, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 16, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 21, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 24, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 2, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 22, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2015ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 9, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 17, 2014License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2014LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2014LicenseFailRisk 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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Jewel Food Store — questions

Did Jewel Food Store pass its last health inspection?
Jewel Food Store at 1763 W Howard St was inspected on Aug 19, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 34 inspections on record it has failed 9 times.
What violations were cited at Jewel Food Store?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND LOOSE HAND SINK AT PRODUCE PREPARATION AREAS.MUST FASTEN TO WALL PROPERLY. FOUND LEAKY SOAP DISPENSER ATTACHED TO DISHMACHINE.MUST REPAIR.
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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