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 4.12.24-4.18.24
Lemme Elementary – Routine
Exotic India – Physical Recheck
Dollar General Store #16866 – Routine
Wig & Pen Pizza Pub – Physical Recheck
Legacy Ridge – Routine
La Mexicana Grocery Store & Taqueria – Routine
Buford Garner Elementary – Routine
Hy-Vee Food & Drugstore #1 – Routine
Theisen’s – Routine
Sarku Japan – Routine
Giddy Up – Routine
Mexico Lindo II Inc. – Letter of Correction
Goosetown Café – Routine
Brown Deer Place – Routine
Aramark Corp.-Baseball Stadium – Routine
Hawkeye Softball Complex – Routine
DT’s Asian Food – Routine
Xtream Arena – Routine
The Summit Bar & Restaurant – Routine
Inspections 4.5.24-4.11.24
N D Express – Physical Recheck
Three Samurai – Physical Recheck
Heyn’s Ice Cream – Routine
Aramark Rockwell-Coralville – Letter of Correction
Culver’s Coralville – Routine
McDonald’s #11386 – Routine
Red Ginger Sushi Bistro Inc. – Physical Recheck
Dollar Tree #2239 – Routine
Urban Fuel North Liberty – Routine
Aldi Inc. #56 – Routine
Starbucks Coffee Company #11789 – Routine
Hy-Vee Gas Iowa City – Routine
Pop’s Old “N” New BBQ – Routine
Teamo Tea – Physical Recheck
Walgreens #05077 – Routine
GoPuff – Routine
Tin Roost – Routine
Noodles & Company – Routine
Joe’s Place – Routine
Barnes & Noble Booksellers #2917 – Routine
Smoothie Stop/Carmelcorn – Routine
Coralville Hy-Vee Grocery Store – Routine
Walgreens #10985 – Routine
Performance Health & Fitness – Routine
Dollar General #8137 – Routine
Dunkin’ Donuts – Routine
Iowa City DQ – Physical Recheck
The Vine Tavern & Eatery Iowa City – Routine
Estela’s Fresh Mex – Physical Recheck
Orchard Green – 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.