As of 2025-07-16, Big Jones passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Big Jones

PASS

5347 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640

Andersonville · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-07-16

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED DISH RACKS STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE DISH MACHINE IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE DISH RACKS AT LEAST SIX INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.

core violation

OBSERVED DAMP/WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE COUNTERS IN THE COOKS AND DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHS STORED IN PROPER SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

core violation

OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS A SHELF LINER IN THE LIQUOR REACH-IN COOLER BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OR REPLACE WITH A MATERIAL THAT IS SMOOTH, DURABLE, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

core violation

OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE FAN GUARDS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN ENTRY/PREP AREA LOOSE AND DETACHING FROM THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS AND SOIL ACCUMULATION FROM THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH DISH MACHINE IN THE UPSTAIRS DISHWASHING AREA.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20251 inspection

Jul 16Routine inspectionPASS

20241 inspection

Jul 31Routine inspectionPASS

20232 inspections

Mar 23ComplaintPASS

Feb 7Routine inspectionPASS

20221 inspection

Feb 9Customer complaintPASS

20212 inspections

Apr 26Re-inspectionCONDITIONAL

Apr 19Routine inspectionFAIL

20201 inspection

Jan 31Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

20191 inspection

Jul 19Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

20182 inspections

Aug 22Re-inspectionPASS

Apr 13Routine inspectionFAIL

20173 inspections

Nov 2Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

Feb 8Re-inspectionPASS

Feb 1Routine inspectionFAIL

20162 inspections

Jan 26Re-inspectionPASS

Jan 19Routine inspectionFAIL

20152 inspections

Jun 30Re-inspectionPASS

Jun 23Routine inspectionFAIL

20143 inspections

Oct 30Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

Aug 27Re-inspectionPASS

Aug 5Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20132 inspections

Jul 16Re-inspectionPASS

Jul 9Routine inspectionFAIL

20121 inspection

Mar 9Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Big Jones health inspection FAQ

Has Big Jones passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Big Jones passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-07-16. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Big Jones have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 6 violations at Big Jones's most recent inspection on 2025-07-16. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Big Jones last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Big Jones was last inspected on 2025-07-16. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

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