Juicerx Bucktown LLC
1880 N Damen Ave, Chicago 60647
Read the pairs, not the count. A failure is normally followed within days by a re-inspection, and that re-inspection is a second row here. On the timeline below they sit almost on top of each other — one bad day, two marks.
The whole record
- Pass50%
- Conditional25%
- Fail25%
- PassOct 7, 2026ComplaintRisk 2 (Medium)
- 16
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Observed mineral build up inside of ice machine at front prep area. Must clean and maintain.
- 55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Observed no knob for hot water at mop sink. Must repair.
- 16
- ConditionalJul 2, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionRisk 2 (Medium)
- 5
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
2-501.11 observed facility with a blood borne fluid spill kit and no corresponding clean up procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop a clean-up procedure and maintain appropriate supplies that correspond with on-site plan. Must keep both the policy and supplies on site at all times. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.
- 49
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
4-602.13: observed the interior of the reach in coolers with excessive food debris. Instructed to detail clean.
- 51
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
5-203.13: observed no utility sink in facility pic indicated staff are instructed to throw wastewater from mop buckets in alley, noted pic also indicated they fill mop bucket up by pitchers at 3 comp sink. Pic indicated next door dentist allows them to use utility sink in basement but they don't use it and basement room as a dry storage. Instructed to provide for proper disposal of dirty mop water
- 57
All food employees have food handler training
2-102.13 observed no proof of training for all food handlers. Instructed to provide and maintain records at all times.
- 61
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
8-304.11(a) observed served most recent inspection summary report not posted in facility. (summary posted are may 3,2023 most recent inspection was 6/11/25.) instructed must post most recent inspection summary report in plain view at all times. Operator provided with today's summary during inspection. Priority foundation violation 7-42-010(b).
- 5
- FailJun 11, 2025ComplaintRisk 2 (Medium)
- 5
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Observed facility with a blood borne fluid spill kit and no corresponding clean up procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop a clean-up procedure and maintain appropriate supplies that correspond with on-site plan. Must keep both the policy and supplies on site at all times. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.
- 16
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Observed ice machine located in prep area with a build-up of black slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored at below ice bin.ice is used for human consumption. Also black slime at exterior of unit between ice bin and top part of the unit. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005.citation issued
- 38
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Observed pest activity with approx. 25 small flies noted during inspection. Small fly activity was noted in the prep, customer waiting, and upstairs customer seating area. Instructed to consult pest control, as additional services are needed to minimize or eliminate activity before re-inspection. Priority foundation violation #7-38-020(a). Citation issued.
- 39
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Observed no splashguard between prep area and exposed hand sink and 3 compartment sink. Must install a washable splashguard.
- 49
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Observed the interior of the reach in coolers with excessive food debris. Instructed to detail clean.
- 51
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Observed no utility sink in facility pic indicated staff are instructed to throw wastewater from mop buckets in alley, noted pic also indicated they fill mop bucket up by pitchers at 3 comp sink. Pic indicated next door dentist allows them to use utility sink in basement but they don't use it and basement room as a dry storage. Instructed to provide for proper disposal of dirty mop water.
- 55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Observed clutter stored on floor in toilet room which was made into storage area.noted single use items (paper towels, oatmilk, and single service items) instructed manager to remove tthese items may not be stored in toilet room.
- 57
All food employees have food handler training
Observed no proof of training for all food handlers. Instructed to provide and maintain records at all times.
- 60
Previous core violation corrected
Noted continued non-compliance from report #2575298 conducted on may 3, 2023. Previous core violations not corrected: (#47) large chest freezer door rubber gasket ripped. Must repair/replace door rubber gasket. Must correct core violations by the date on the report. Priority foundation violation #7-42-090. Citation issued.
- 5
- PassMay 3, 2023LicenseRisk 2 (Medium)
- 47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Large chest freezer door rubber gasket ripped. Must repair/replace door rubber gasket.
- 49
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Interior of mop sink cluttered with items. Must remove all items from interior of mop sink.
- 55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Observed accumulated dirt inside washroom floor drain. Must clean interior of floor drain and maintain.
- 47
Fails sit above the line, passes below. Every inspection the city has published for this licence.
On the street
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What it gets cited for
- 553×
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- 493×
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- 162×
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- 52×
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- 512×
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- 572×
All food employees have food handler training
- 611×
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
- 381×
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Counted across every inspection on record here. A code that keeps coming back is the more telling signal.
Source
Published by the Chicago Department of Public Health as Food Inspections, updated weekly. This page shows every row the city holds under licence 2906352 — a business that changed hands may carry history from its predecessor.