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The Perfect Jerk

6954 W North Ave, Chicago 60707 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 24, 2025

6

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 24, 2025

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOP IN A POSITION THAT DOES NOT ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY AND PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST STORE MOP AFTER USE IN A MOUNTED POSITION THAT ALLOWS FOR AIR-DRYING WITHOUT SOILING AND PEST HARBORAGING.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 24, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 11, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 21, 2023ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 29, 2022LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 10, 2022LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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The Perfect Jerk — questions

Did The Perfect Jerk pass its last health inspection?
The Perfect Jerk at 6954 W North Ave was inspected on Jan 24, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at The Perfect Jerk?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS
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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