Johnson County Public Health contracts with the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals to provide local inspection and licensing activities at food establishments (grocery stores, restaurants, and convenience stores), hotels and motels.
The link (above) will allow you to search and review inspection reports conducted within all of Iowa. You may choose to search only in Johnson County by choosing this option under jurisdiction.
How do I read an inspection report?
Please note: Inspections conducted prior to January 1, 2014 were imported and converted from previous software and may contain inaccuracies or missing files.
Here are the inspection reports conducted in the past two weeks:
Inspections Conducted 8.16.24-8.22.24
El Patron – Letter of Correction
East Ridge Elementary – Pre-Opening
Clipper Early Childhood Academy – Pre-Opening
GD Market & Ethnic Traditional Attire LLC – Physical Recheck
Jimmy John’s North Dodge – Routine
Paco’s Tacos – Pre-Opening
Abelardo’s Mexican Fresh – Pre-Opening
Snaggy Ridge Road Coffee Company LLC-Commissary – Routine
St. Burch Tavern – Routine
Ridgeway Trail Café – Routine
Subway Riverside Drive – Routine
Jimmy John’s North Liberty – Routine
Community & Family Resources – Routine
Chipotle Mexican Grill Coralville – Routine
Star Light Market III – Physical Recheck
Hilltop Lounge, Inc – Physical Recheck
Thoma’s Meat Market – Routine*
Cheddars Casual Café – Routine
Wendy’s Iowa City – Routine
Midnight Coffee, LLC DBA Coffee Emporium – Routine
Wich-Uh-Waffle – Routine
Paradise Indian Grill – Routine
Hillcrest Marketplace – Routine
Panchero’s Mexican Grill Coralville – Routine
The Avacentre – Routine
Naomi’s Kitchen – Letter of Correction
Andale Andale Inc. – Physical Recheck
Starbucks Coffee #66070 – Routine
Cracken’s Grill ‘N Chill – Routine
Fox Ridge Farm DBA Wilson’s Orchard – Routine
Scooter’s Coffee Highway 1 – Routine
IRL Café – Routine
Inspections conducted 8.9.24-8.15.24
Furaha African Market – Letter of Correction
Tavern Blue – Routine
K-Bap – Routine
Tequila Cowgirl – Pre-Opening
Back Berner Bar & Grill – Routine
Walmart #1721 Iowa City- Routine
Frida Foods Inc. – Physical Recheck
Culver’s Iowa City – Letter of Correction
Andale Andale Inc. – Physical Recheck
Taste of China Iowa City – Physical Recheck
Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar #56 Iowa City – Routine
Taco Depot 4 – Routine
Ronald Mcdonald House – Routine
Los Agaves Mexican Grill – Routine
Posey Bakery and Cakes – Pre-Opening
Reds Alehouse – Routine
Old 218 Tap – Routine
Shakespeare’s – Routine
China House – Routine
Jimmy John’s North Dodge – Routine
KFC – Routine
Routine – An inspection conducted as an unknown, spontaneous visit and frequency based upon risk level
Physical Recheck – An onsite visit to verify corrective measures were taken to address Risk Factor violations
Letter of Correction – A remote method of verifying corrective actions taken to address Risk Factor violations
Pre-opening – Onsite visit to ensure kitchen design, hand washing, ware washing facilities, restrooms, plumbing, and all other physical aspects of the establishment meet IA Food Code requirements prior to the release of a license
Warning Letter – A Warning Letter is requested for Foodborne Illness Risk Factor violations that remain out of compliance on three or more routine inspections or physical rechecks. A Warning Letter is also issued if, within the past 24 months, a previous Warning Letter was issued due to out of compliance Foodborne Illness Risk Factor violations.
If you have questions regarding the inspection reports please contact one of the Environmental Health Specialist staff at 319-356-6040.