Did Jordan Valley pass its last health inspection?

Jordan Valley at 1976 E 73rd St was inspected on Apr 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 25 inspections on record it has failed 12 times.

What violations were cited at Jordan Valley?

The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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.

Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Jordan Valley

1976 E 73rd St, Chicago 60649 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 1, 2026

Inspections on record

Times passed

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 1, 2026

#10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
#37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-601.11 OBSERVED PREPACKAGED FOODS TO GO WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE BUSINESS NAME BUSINESS ADDRESS AND INGREDIENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
#48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-301.13 OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE DRAINBOARD AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
#49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11 OBSERVED ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
#55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED HOLES IN THE WALLS, MISSING CEILING TILES AND MISSING COVING IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLES, REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES AND MISSING COVING, ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. 6-501.114 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER INSIDE OF AN OLD UNUSED WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY CLUTTER ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR.

Inspection history

Date	Type	Result	Risk
Apr 1, 2026	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Mar 24, 2026	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Aug 16, 2024	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Aug 7, 2024	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Aug 7, 2023	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jul 31, 2023	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Aug 4, 2021	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jul 30, 2021	Complaint Re-Inspection	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jul 23, 2021	Complaint Re-Inspection	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jun 17, 2021	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Apr 20, 2020	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 2 (Medium)
Apr 10, 2020	Canvass	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jan 16, 2018	Complaint	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Nov 29, 2017	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Nov 16, 2017	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jun 21, 2016	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jun 13, 2016	Canvass	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Dec 17, 2015	Short Form Complaint	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Nov 9, 2015	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Oct 30, 2015	Canvass	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Jun 20, 2013	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 2 (Medium)
Apr 13, 2012	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Apr 6, 2012	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)
Sep 23, 2010	Complaint Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 2 (Medium)
Sep 15, 2010	Complaint	Fail	Risk 2 (Medium)

Source

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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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Jordan Valley — questions

Did Jordan Valley pass its last health inspection?: Jordan Valley at 1976 E 73rd St was inspected on Apr 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 25 inspections on record it has failed 12 times.
What violations were cited at Jordan Valley?: The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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