Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Jibarito'S Y Mas South Side
6601 W Archer Ave, Chicago 60638 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 21, 2026
8
Inspections on record
4
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on May 21, 2026
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PREP COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH TORN GASKET. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GASKETS OF PREP COOLER(S) IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH FOOD RESIDUE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT BOTTOM OF HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BOXES OF PLAINTAINS, ETC STORED ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST ON FILTERS IN HOOD SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 2, 2024 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 10, 2023 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 26, 2023 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 21, 2023 | License | Not Ready | 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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Jibarito'S Y Mas South Side — questions
- Did Jibarito'S Y Mas South Side pass its last health inspection?
- Jibarito'S Y Mas South Side at 6601 W Archer Ave was inspected on May 21, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 8 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Jibarito'S Y Mas South Side?
- The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PREP COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH TORN GASKET. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 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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