JETHRO'S BBQ N' BACON BACON
1480 22ND ST, West Des Moines, IA, 50266
Most recent inspection
- Date
- January 14, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Not reported
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 2
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County (Des Moines)
- Source risk checklist count
- 2
- Good Retail Practices findings
- 0
Published report comment
Routine inspection conducted in reference to an illness complaint and a non-illness complaint. Manager was not aware of either complaint. No sewer odors observed during inspection. Manager stated that there had been no ill employees report to work in the specified time frame. Establishment has an employee health policy in place. Manager stated that there have been no disruption in electricity or water in the specified time frame, and no equipment issues have occurred. Complaints closed and unverifiable.
Violations (2)
- 6-301.12CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 10 (Risk Factors)
Observation: No towels available at handsink near cook line. Corrected by: Kitchen Manager replaced towels in dispenser.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 10
- 3-501.18CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 23 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Pan of chili with discard date of 1/13/26 in walk in cooler. Corrected by: Kitchen Manager voluntarily discarded item.
Risk Factors | P | Item 23
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.