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Just Salad: health inspection history

120 S Riverside Plz, Chicago, IL 60606

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Address
120 S Riverside Plz, Chicago, IL 60606
Facility type
Restaurant
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Latest result
Pass w/ Conditions on May 20, 2026
License number
2992698
Latest inspection
May 20, 2026 (Complaint)
Records shown
4 inspections, Sep 30, 2024 to May 20, 2026

Across these 4 inspection records, results were: 2 × Pass; 1 × Pass w/ Conditions; 1 × Not Ready. 4 violations were listed in total.

Inspection history

May 20, 2026 Complaint

Result: Pass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
  • 19.PROPER REHEATING PROCEDURES FOR HOT HOLDINGInspector comment: OBSERVED GRILLED CHICKEN AND CHICKEN TENDERS AT THE REAR PREP AREA HOT HOLDING TABLE BETWEEN 94.0F AND 104.5F, NOT PROPERLY REHEATED TO 165.0F OR ABOVE PRIOR TO BEING PLACED INTO HOT-HOLDING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DENATURE AND DISCARD LISTED TCS FOOD ITEMS AND TO REHEAT TCS FOOD ITEMS TO 165.0F OR ABOVE PRIOR TO ENTERING HOT-HOLDING WHEN REHEATING TCS FOOD. APPROXIMATELY 20 LBS. OF FOOD…
  • 33.PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROLInspector comment: OBSERVED COOKED MUSHROOMS, COOKED QUINOA IN THE WALK-IN COOLER STORED COVERED WITH PLASTIC FOOD LIDS WHILE COOLING. INSTRUCTED TO STORE TCS FOOD ITEMS LOOSELY-COVERED OR UNCOVERED (IF PROTECTED FROM OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION) WHILE COOLING TO FACILITATE HEAT TRANSFER AND MAINTAIN.
  • 36.THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATEInspector comment: OBSERVED LINE COOLERS AT THE FRONT SERVICE LINE AREA MISSING INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER IN A CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY-VIEWABLE LOCATION IN ALL EQUIPMENT USED TO COLD-HOLD TCS FOOD ITEMS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  • 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USEDInspector comment: OBSERVED METAL STEM THERMOMETER WITH PROBE BENT AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE METAL STEM THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN ALL UTENSILS AND TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES IN GOOD REPAIR AND CALIBRATION AT ALL TIMES. FACILITY HAS ADDITIONAL METAL STEM THERMOMETERS ON-SITE FOR MONITORING FOOD TEMPERATURES.

Jan 16, 2025 Canvass

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

Oct 4, 2024 License

Result: PassRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

Sep 30, 2024 License

Result: Not ReadyRisk 1 (High)

No violations listed in this record.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Food Protection Program, “Food Inspections” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 3, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.