JACK'S PLACE
6112 SW 9th ST, Des Moines, IA, 50315
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 16, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Not reported
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 2
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County (Des Moines)
- Source risk checklist count
- 0
- Good Retail Practices findings
- 2
Published report comment
Pre-open inspection for Jack's Place in Des Moines, Iowa. Scope: Facility intends to serve appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, wings, salads and daily specials. Facility does not intend to cool in large batches or hot hold anything more than soup, chili or cheese. CFPM: There is a certified food protection manager employed. Limitations: This facility is not equipped for large batch cooling or large scale hot hot holding. Facility has been made aware of the basic food code requirements applicable to their establishment and current operation. Person in charge understands the responsibility of the permit holder to comply with those requirements. If a subsequent on site inspection reveals non compliance with regulations, the permit holder agrees to bring violations into full compliance within the time frame specified in Iowa Food Code.
Violations (2)
- 4-302.14, 4-501.116Critical
Iowa food code item 48 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Facility does not have test strips to verify parts per million of the sanitation step in the ware washing process.
Good Retail Practices | PF | Item 48
- 5-501.17, 6-202.14, 6-501.18, 6-501.19,
Iowa food code item 53 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Restroom doors do not have self closing hinges.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 53
Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.