JIMMY'S SANDWICH SHOP

Address: 4000 W GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60651, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Sep 10, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 2 (Medium)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (21 inspections)

• Pass — Wed Sep 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114: OBSERVED BROKEN DOWN CARDBOARD BOXES ON THE FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD BOXES AND M
• Fail — Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED PINK AND BLACK-LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR PANEL ABOVE THE ICE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAIN
• Pass — Fri Nov 08 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED BOTH 1-DOOR REACH-IN HOT DOG COOLERS IN THE MAIN PREP LINE AREA MISSING INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE
• Pass — Wed Feb 14 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD FRO
• Pass — Wed Oct 11 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENINGS AT BASE OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR ON NORTHSIDE OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO
• Fail — Tue Oct 03 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF V
• Pass — Wed Apr 27 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Feb 09 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED HOUSE MADE FRENCH FRIES IN NON FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRADE
• Pass — Thu Jan 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED HOUSE MADE FRENCH FRIES IN NON FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRAD
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Apr 08 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, THE ONLY HAND SINK ONSITE, IS LOCATED IN REAR DISH AREA, NEXT TO TOIL
• Fail — Mon Mar 30 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, THE ONLY HAND SINK ONSITE, IS LOCATED IN REAR DISH AREA, NEXT TO TOIL
• No Entry — Mon Mar 23 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Tue Jun 26 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed May 30 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed raw wood shelves and utensils used in prep. Must provide a non porous, smooth, easily cleanabl
• Pass — Fri Jan 27 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS
• Pass — Fri Sep 16 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED THE WALK-IN COOLER CEILING NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
• Pass — Fri Oct 10 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Wed Oct 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 50 LIVE SMALL FLIE
• Pass — Mon Jun 24 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF ALL THE POTATO BULK CONTAINERS. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD
• Pass — Wed Nov 02 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean

Additional city records (311 complaints, building violations) available via API.

Machine-readable JSON data