SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

HANA RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. 72/100

1311 W TAYLOR ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected May 2, 2024 · passed

8 of 11 inspections passed, 1 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
8 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
42
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Jun 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 2
2024
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

MUST CLEAN MINERAL BUILD UP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED EGG ROLLS AND WON TONS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE WALK IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS ONLY.

JUN 1
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 OBSERVED OLD FOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER DIRT ON THE METAL SHELVING RACKS LOCATED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON THE WALLS NEXT TO THE FRYERS. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 25
2023
FAILED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOODS - THE ADVISORY IS MISSING A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ADD A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT ADVISORY SAYS "ITEMS CONTAIN RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS" AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED OLD FOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER DIRT ON THE METAL SHELVING RACKS LOCATED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON THE WALLS NEXT TO THE FRYERS. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 5
2022
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

MUST CLEAN MINERAL BUILD UP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MINOR GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOORS AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 6
2021
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED HANDWASHING SIGNAGE MISSING AT TWO PREP HANDSINKS. SIGNAGE WAS PROVIDED AT CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED IN ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS MISSING LABELING ON FOOD CONTAINED INSIDE. DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS WERE ALSO NOTED LABEL IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELING THROUGHOUT AND IN ENGLISH

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN REFRIGERATOR UNITS (REACH IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN COOLER) WITH LIDS/COVERINGS TO FOOD CONTAINERS MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLT COVER FOOD TO AVOID CROSS CONTAMINATION.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED SEVERAL BLACK FOOD BINS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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SEP 16
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP

FOUND NO LAB LETTER VERIFYING THE PH AND WATER ACTIVITY LEVEL OF THE SUSHI RICE; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A LETTER MUST BE PROVIDED BY AN APPROVED LABORATORY VERIFYING THAT THEIR SUSHI RICE HAS BEEN TESTED AND THAT IT MUST BE UPDATED EVERY FIVE YEARS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE DEEP FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND OTHER RESIDUE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER COOKING AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND SINKS WHERE NEEDED.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

SEE VIOLATION #60.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM JULY 30, 2019 AS REQUIRED. #58 NO ALLERGEN TRAINING COMPLETION CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE HOLDERS. MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 ISSUED.

JUL 30
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE POSTED ON SITE OR NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY AVAILABLE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED EXTERIOR ICE MACHINE BIN A LITTLE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR AND CORNERS.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED VARIOUS TCS FOODS ( EGG ROLLS, CRAB RANGOON, COOKED RICE, COOKED CHICKEN, ETC) STORED IN WALK IN COOLER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS IN PREP AREA WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCARD OR USE BY DATE (NOT TO EXCEED 7 DAYS) AND MAINTAIN ON ALL REFRIGERATED,READY TO EAT TCS FOODS THAT ARE PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER STATEMENT FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED SUSHI AND UNDERCOOKED FISH ITEMS AVAILABLE ON MENU. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

NO COMMON NAME LABELS ON WORKING INGREDIENTS LOCATED NEAR WOK. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON ALL CONTAINERS WITH SUGAR, SALT, ETC HELD INSIDE.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MOPS STORED IMPROPERLY. MUST ELEVATE MOPS TO PROPERLY DRY AND PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED TWO BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND INTENSIFY LIGHTING.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED ALL THREE VENTS ABOVE PREP AREA NEAR WOK WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT AND DUST. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. MUST RENEW ALL FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING COMPLETION CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE HOLDERS. MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS.

FEB 27
2018
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST DISCONTINUE USING GROCERY BAGS TO STORE FOOD IN COOLERS AND FREEZER IN PREP AREA, AND DISCONTIUNE USING MILK CRATES FOR FOOD STORAGE RACKS, PROVIDE CORRECT RACKS FOR FOOD STORAGE. ALSO, REPLACE CUTTING BOARD ON PREP COOLER, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS PRESENT.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF REACH-IN FREEZER IN PREP AREA, AND FROM AROUND WOK.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. ALSO, REPAIR LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEAR FRONT DOOR.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM KITCHEN HOOD AND FILTERS, AND CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION FROM WALL VENT ABOVE SUSHI BAR.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM OUTSIDE REAR EXIT DOOR.

MAR 2
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

WIRE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,

NOV 9
2016
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR UNDER FRYERS NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

ALUMINUM FOIL ON WALL NEXT TO SUSHI PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE FOIL AND MAINTAIN SURFACE CLEAN.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MISSING METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS. PROVIDE SAME.

JUN 7
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

CUTTING BOARD AT PREP LINE IN POOR REPAIR WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS. ALUMINUM FOIL ON INTERIOR OF CABINET. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

UNDERNEATH PREP COOLER DOOR HANDLES WUTH EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

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