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 Completed 11.22-11.28
Java House Washington St. – Routine
Drink Lab – Routine
The Halal Guys – Pre-Opening
Regina Interparish Catholic Educ. Ctr. – Routine
Lucas Elementary – Routine
Copper Boar American Pub – Physical Recheck
Popeye’s Chicken – Routine
Bryant’s Off 6 – Physical Recheck
The Dawg House – Routine
Micky’s Irish Pub North Liberty – Routine
On The Go Markets @Whirlpool – Pre-Opening
Konami Restaurant – Physical Recheck
Inspections Completed 11.29.24-12.5.24
Marco’s Pizza – Routine
La Casa Azul – Physical Recheck
Taco Loco Mexican Bar & Grill – Routine
Baroncini – Routine
Island Vybz Rastarant – Routine
Otis Tailgators Sports Bar & Grill – Routine
La Unica Grocery and Restaurant – Pre-Opening
I Love Mochi – Routine
Cookies & More – Routine
Mil Sabores Homemade Desserts – Pre-Opening
Fujisan Sushi – Routine
Chicken Salad Chick – Routine
Zolly’s Grill – 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.