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Jewel Food Store #3454

4250 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 22, 2026

30

Inspections on record

19

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 22, 2026

  1. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CEILING ABOVE CUTTING MEATS TABLES IN CUTTING MEAT DEPARTMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON WALLS BEHIND EXPOSED HAND WASHING IN JUICE PREP AREA LOCATED ON THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 22, 2026Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 19, 2025Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 29, 2025Suspected Food PoisoningPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 16, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 9, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 25, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 19, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 3, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 25, 2020ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 20, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 22, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 9, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 21, 2014Suspected Food PoisoningPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2013ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2011Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2011ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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 #3454 — questions

Did Jewel Food Store #3454 pass its last health inspection?
Jewel Food Store #3454 at 4250 N Lincoln Ave was inspected on Jun 22, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 30 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Jewel Food Store #3454?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND BLACK SUBSTANCE ON CEILING ABOVE CUTTING MEATS TABLES IN CUTTING MEAT DEPARTMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON WALLS BEHIND EXPOSED HAND
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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