Peoria restaurant inspections for July 2024

The Peoria City/County Health Department conducts food inspections for a wide range of establishments in the area. Inspections look for issues that could contribute to the spread of foodborne illness , as well as general cleanliness and maintenance of the establishment.

The Journal Star examined routine inspections which took place in July for restaurants, mobile establishments and bars in Peoria County. More than 90 routine inspections were completed for these categories.

The establishments listed below received either no violations or enough violations to warrant a warning from the health department. According to the Peoria City/County Health Department, "inspections only provide a snapshot of a food establishment's practices, as they are based on what is seen at the time of the inspection."

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Terminology used by the health department

• Core violation: These violations relate to "general sanitation, operational controls, sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs), facilities or structures, equipment design, or general maintenance," according to the health department.
• Priority foundation violation: These violations could lead to priority violations if they are not corrected.
• Priority violation: These violations are considered the most high-risk by the health department, as they have the potential to directly contribute to foodborne illness.

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Establishments with no violations during routine July inspections

• Baymont Inn and Suites, 2002 W. War Memorial Drive, Peoria
• Central Illinois Catering, 711 W. McBean St. Ste B, Peoria
• Children's Home Youth Farm Campus, 7225 W. Plank Road, Peoria
• Culver's, 5019 W. Holiday Drive, Peoria
• Exposition Gardens, Inc., 1601 W. Northmoor Road, Peoria
• Jimador Authentic Mexican Cuisine, 1200 W. Main St., Peoria
• Khoury's Cuisine, 3326 N. University St., Peoria
• Kickapoo Creek Saloon, 9827 W. US RT 150, Edwards
• Marshalls Tap, 3826 S. Lafayette Ave., Bartonville
• The Balanced Bee, 4700 N. University St. Suite 61, Peoria

Establishments that received warning comments during routine July inspections

There were no warning comments during routine inspections for restaurants, bars or mobile establishments in July.

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