Chicago
31
BEAT

Jai Yen on Broadway

3734-3736 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
31/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
8
4 passed
Last Inspected
2022-09-22
Pass Rate
50%
3 failures
Score
31/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2022-09-22)
Failed 3 inspections (2022, 2022, 2020)
Food Temperature issues found across 4 inspections
Plumbing & Waste issues found across 4 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 21×
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Pest Activity minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Plumbing & Waste critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Other minor
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Facility Condition minor
2022-09-22 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 7
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM THE RESTROOM AT THE HANDWASHING SINK AT THE FRONT SUSHI PREPARATION AREA AND THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE OF OBTAIN...

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE (RICE AND SALT) BINS NOT LABELED WITH THE FOOD ITEMS COMMON NAME IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PROPERLY TO LABEL SAID FOOD STORAGE BINS AND MAINTAINED THEM.

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-307.11 OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLY STORED IN AN ADEQUATE ICE SCOOP HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO STORE SAID ICE SCOOP PROPERLY.

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(B) OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD-UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE PANEL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 OBSERVED IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM A RECEPTACLE WITHOUT A LID.MUST PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 OBSERVED A PILE OF CARDBOARD BOXES IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AREAS.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS DISPLAYED. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING BY THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.

2022-09-20 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 8
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED THE FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM THE RESTROOM AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT SUSHI PREPARATION AREA AND THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE OF OB...

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE (RICE AND SALT) BINS NOT LABELED WITH THE FOOD ITEMS COMMON NAME IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PROPERLY TO LABEL SAID FOOD STORAGE BINS AND MAINTAINED THEM.

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-307.11 OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOP WAS NOT PROPERLY STORED IN AN ADEQUATE ICE SCOOP HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO STORE SAID ICE SCOOP PROPERLY.

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(B) OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD-UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE PANEL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 OBSERVED IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM A RECEPTACLE WITHOUT A LID.MUST PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 OBSERVED A PILE OF CARDBOARD BOXES IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AREAS.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS DISPLAYED. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING BY THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.

minor Sanitation

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

NOTED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #39 (RULE #6-501.111) FROM REPORT #2563612 DATED ON 09/13/2022 NOT CORRECTED AS FOLLOWS: #54 OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR GARBAGE RECEPTACLE MISSING LIDS AND NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LID FOR THE OUTD...

2022-09-13 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Temperature

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (SUSHI) HAS BEEN PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE FOODS ...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM THE RESTROOM AT THE HANDWASHING SINK AT THE FRONT SUSHI PREPARATION AREA AND THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE OF OBTAINING AND M...

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE (RICE AND SALT) BINS NOT LABELED WITH THE FOOD ITEMS COMMON NAME IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PROPERLY TO LABEL SAID FOOD STORAGE BINS AND MAINTAINED THEM.

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLY STORED IN AN ADEQUATE ICE SCOOP HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO STORE SAID ICE SCOOP PROPERLY.

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD-UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE PANEL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM A RECEPTACLE WITHOUT A LID.MUST PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.

minor Facility Condition

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR GARBAGE RECEPTACLE MISSING LIDS AND NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LID FOR THE OUTDOOR GARBAGE RECEPTACLE SO THAT THE SAID RECEPTACLE CAN BE CLOSED AND TIGHT FITTING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B), CITATION ISSUED.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED A PILE OF CARDBOARD BOXES IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AREAS.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS DISPLAYED. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING BY THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.

minor Sanitation

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM03/25/2021, REPORT #2497372 #47 NOTED RUSTY AND DIRTY SHELVES INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS AND SHELVES AT THE FOOD STORAGE AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. #47...

2021-03-25 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
9
serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER:-SPICY SHRIMP 48.1F (2 CONTAINERS), SPICY SALMON 47.1F/48.4F, SPICY TUNA 48F/48.7F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 10 LBS OF PRODUCTS WO...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 47.6F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE EQUIPMENT UNTIL MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED RUSTY AND DIRTY SHELVES INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS AND SHELVES AT THE FOOD STORAGE AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND REFRIGERATION UNITS STORED INSIDE GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED PROPERLY TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.

minor Sanitation

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

CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED MULTIPLE HOLES AND OPENINGS LONG WALL BASE UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND REFRIGERATION UNIT ALL AT THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN, SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS TO WHERE EVER NECESSARY TO PREVENT HIDING PLA...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING AND FANS AT THE DINING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY THROUGHOUT THE DISHWASHING ROOM.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS, AND EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS, AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

2020-08-11 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
3
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DARK YELLOW STAINS ON CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN OR REPLACE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NO VISIBLE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

2020-07-29 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
3
minor Sanitation

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

4-501.12- OBSERVED DARK YELLOW STAINS ON CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN OR REPLACE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12-OBSERVED NO VISIBLE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17-OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

2020-07-27 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 6
serious Food Temperature

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING. SANITIZING STRENGTH OF SANITIZER (CHLORINE) AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WAS AT 00 PPM. INSTRUCTED TO USE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE DISHES AND TO NOT U...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DARK YELLOW STAINS ON CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN OR REPLACE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NO VISIBLE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Plumbing & Waste

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED A FOUL GAS/SEWAGE SMELL UPON ENTERING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND ALSO IN BASEMENT AREA. OBSERVED STANDING WASTE WATER IN BASEMENT AROUND THE SUMP PUMP WHERE MANY PIPES ARE BEING DIRECTED INTO THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUE. PRIOR...

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CARD BOARD BOXES AROUND OUTDOOR TRASH CAN RECEPTICLE. MUST REMOVE BOXES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

2020-02-13 Pass License
1
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ONSERVED INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE WHERE ICE IS MADE AND STORED WITH THE BEGINNING OF BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DUST. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE.

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