Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
74
Score
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap, located at 41 E Superior St, Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on March 31, 2026, resulting in a score of 74. This inspection identified one critical violation and three minor violations. Across twenty previous inspections, the establishment has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
74
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 1, 2024
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 10, 2023
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 3, 2023
Routine
4 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
45
Aug 8, 2022
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 26, 2021
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 24, 2020
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Nov 21, 2019
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jul 18, 2018
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
May 8, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 29, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 15, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 31, 2015
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Dec 18, 2014
Complaint
8 minor violations.
67
Mar 6, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 24, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 10, 2012
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 2, 2011
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 29, 2010
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Mar 31, 2026 Inspection
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: DISHMACHINE NOT MAINTAINED, SANITIZING AT 0 PPM CHLORINE AND 125.0 F AT FINAL RINSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER DISHMACHINE MUST SANITIZE AT BETWEEN 50 PPM-100 PPM CHLORINE OR AT 180 F AT FINAL RINSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS AT DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: COOKLINE REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL DAMAGED COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
47
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA CEILING TILES AROUND CEILING VENTILATION. MUST CLEAN PREP AREA CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
55
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: FOUND ONE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE HAS EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE UPDATED/VALID FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
58
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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