NOV 19
2024
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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GOLDEN GAI SUSHI.
YOUR CALL. 62/100
1144 W 18TH ST · PILSEN, CHICAGO
Last inspected November 19, 2024 · passed
3 of 6 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 5 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
6
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
14
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Aug 2021
INSPECTION HISTORY
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
3-307.11 OBSERVED AN EXPOSED SEWER PIPE LOCATED DIRECTLY NEXT TO THE FILTERED WATER STATION IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND BEHIND THE BAR DIRECTLY NEXT TO GLASSWARE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS AND DO NOT STORE ANYTHING NEXT TO EXPOSED SEWER PIPES OR PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION AROUND THE SEWER PIPES.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS.
NOV 292023FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 29
2023
FAILED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISH ROOM OR FRONT BEVERAGE BAR. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH HAND CLEANING LIQUID AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030-(C). CITATION ISSUED.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASHING LOCATED IN DISH ROOM. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.CORRECTED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF UNKNOWN PINK SUBSTANCE ON INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED RAW FISH ON MENU. FOUND NO WRITTEN DISCLOSURE OR DISCLOSURE BY ASTERISK. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE FOOTNOTE, DISCLOSURE (WRITTEN DISCLOSURE AND DISCLOSURE BY ASTERISK) AND REMINDER FOR MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-38-005.
AUG 222022PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
AUG 22
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
1 violationDETAILS
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGN POSTED INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO POST A CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGN IN PUBLIC VIEW. MANAGER POSTED CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGN DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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AUG 32021FAILED7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 3
2021
FAILED
7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
PREMISES HAS NO PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION
PREMISES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PROPER DOCUMENTATION AS REQUIRED FOR FISH USED FOR SUSHI. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A CONSUMER ADVISORY AND DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU'S FOR SUSHI AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP
PREMISES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON THE SUSHI RICE(VINEGAR ADDITIVE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION FOR VERIFYING THE PH (LAB LETTER FOR THE SUSHI RICE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
PREMISES HAS NO PEST CONTROL SERVICE OR PROOF A CONTACT WILL A LICENSE PEST CONTROL AS REQUIRED. ALSO MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(C).
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
PREMISES HAS NO OUTSIDE DUMPSTER OR PROOF OF SERVICE WITH A LICENSE DISPOSAL SERVICE AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B).
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