JAN 10
2025
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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JIEYI SUSHI.
BEAT. 26/100
1178 N MILWAUKEE AVE · GOOSE ISLAND, CHICAGO
Last inspected January 10, 2025 · passed
Failed 6 of 14 inspections. 8 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
14
5 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 6 failed
VIOLATIONS
94
includes 8 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Feb 2017
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-501.11 OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-602.13 CLEAN THE PREP COOLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS, PREP TABLES AND ROLLING CART IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, BROILER, STOVE, MICROWAVE, STAINLESS STEEL SHELVING ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, THE TOP OF THE DISH MACHINE, WOK STATION, AND INTERIOR OF THE FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11 CLEAN THE CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. REPLACE THE SAGGING CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
JAN 32025FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
JAN 3
2025
FAILED
5 violationsDETAILS
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
NO CHLORINE SANITIZER WAS DETECTED AT THE FINAL RINSE OF THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE MACHINE WITH A FINAL RINSE OF 100 PPM CHLORINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
CLEAN THE PREP COOLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS, PREP TABLES AND ROLLING CART IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, BROILER, STOVE, MICROWAVE, STAINLESS STEEL SHELVING ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, THE TOP OF THE DISH MACHINE, WOK STATION, AND INTERIOR OF THE FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
CLEAN THE CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. REPLACE THE SAGGING CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2591053 ON 3/14/24 NOT CORRECTED: 49 - CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER. 55 - CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT AND THE COOK'S LINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
MAR 142024PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MAR 14
2024
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-501.11 REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE COOK'S LINE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-602.13 CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 REMOVE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND UNUSED ITEMS FROM THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOMS. STORE ALL REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.12 CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT AND THE COOK'S LINE.
MAR 72024FAILED10 violationsDETAILS
MAR 7
2024
FAILED
10 violationsDETAILS
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
OBSERVED CROSS CONTAMINATION OF COOKED EGGROLLS. THE EGGROLLS WERE STORED IN THE PREP COOLER INSIDE A CARDBOARD BOX PREVIOUSLY USED TO STORE RAW CHICKEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOODS IN A PROPER CONTAINER SO AS NOT TO CROSS-CONTAMINATE THE FOOD. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU TO NOTIFY THE CUSTOMERS THAT CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS CAN LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU AFTER THE DISCLOSURE THAT "ROLLS CONTAIN RAW SASHIMI." PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED AN ELECTRIC BUG ZAPPER STORED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM THE FOOD PREP AREA.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE COOK'S LINE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLERS, ON THE OUTSIDE DOORS AND HANDLES OF THE BASEMENT FREEZERS, ROLLING PREP CART AT THE COOK'S LINE USED FOR SPICES, DEEP FRYER, STOVE AND BROILER IN THE PREP AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
REMOVE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND UNUSED ITEMS FROM THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOMS. STORE ALL REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT AND THE COOK'S LINE.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
CLEAN THE EXCESSIVE GREASE AND SOOT FROM THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2580631 ON 8/24/23 NOT CORRECTED: 53 - OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. 57 - OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
COMPLIANCE WITH CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE
OBSERVED A VIOLATION OF THE CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE. OBSERVED A CONTAINER USED AS AN ASHTRAY IN THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM WITH ASHES IN THE CONTAINER AND ASHES AND CIGARETTE BUTTS ON THE FLOOR OF THE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED INSIDE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT AND THAT ASHTRAYS CANNOT BE STORED INSIDE THE ESTABLISHMENT. CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE 7-32-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
AUG 242023PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
AUG 24
2023
PASSED
7 violationsDETAILS
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
3-305.12 OBSERVED FOOD FROZEN IN GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND USE ONLY FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
3-307.11 OBSERVED ALUMINIUM FOIL USED TO LINE EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-501.11 OBSERVED TORN AND DIRTY GASKETS ON REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED BROKEN AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13 OBSERVED BASEBOARDS COMING OFF THE WALL IN THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
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AUG 172023FAILED13 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 17
2023
FAILED
13 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT TEMPLATE AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COPIES OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY SIGNED BY ALL EMPLOYEES ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED BUILD-UP OF PINK AND BLACK SLIME IN THE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE USED TO PRODUCE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CELAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN MACHINE FREE OF SLIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED TCS FOOD, COOKED CHICKEN, IN 2 DOOR PREP COOLER MAINTAINED AT AN IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 55.4F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS OF CHICKEN VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $30. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL TCS ITEMS AT OR BELOW 41F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP
OBSERVED NO SUSHI RICE LETTER ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE EITHER LAB RESULTS INDICATING SUSHI IS AT PROPER PH DATED WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS OF PH TESTING METER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED FOOD FROZEN IN GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND USE ONLY FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED ALUMINIUM FOIL USED TO LINE EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED TORN AND DIRTY GASKETS ON REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BASEBOARDS COMING OFF THE WALL IN THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD-UP OF GREASE, DIRT, AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, REFRIGERATORS, AND WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BROKEN AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING REPEAT CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2561371 DATED 7/27/2022: #10 6-301.14 "MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGN AT SUSHI PREP HANDWASHING SINK" #58 2-102.13 "OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. MUST RENEW." INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
JUL 272022PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUL 27
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGN AT SUSHI PREP HANDWASHING SINK
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED TCS FOODS CHICKEN AND BEEF AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES 51.6F-54F INSIDE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 3.5 POUNDS OF FOOD AT A COST OF $100. PRIORITY. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. MUST RENEW.
NOV 192021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
NOV 19
2021
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FACILITY THAW VACUUM PACKAGED FISH. PACKGE STATES FISH MUST BE REMOVED FROM PACKAGING BEFORE THAWING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE FISH FROM VACUUM PACKAGE BEFORE THAWING.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOUND FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
NOV 102021FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 10
2021
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT TIME/TEMEPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (TCS): COOKED RICE, AND READY TO EAT RAW FISH HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT DISCARD DATE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE FOR ANY READY-TO-EAT TCS FOODS HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED RAW FISH ON THE MENU SAID ITEM IS SERVED RAW. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDEREMINDER FOR MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FACILITY THAW VACUUM PACKAGED FISH. PACKGE STATES FISH MUST BE REMOVED FROM PACKAGING BEFORE THAWING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE FISH FROM VACUUM PACKAGE BEFORE THAWING.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK NOT MAINTAINED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. FOOD ESTABLISHMENT WAS LAST SERVICED BY ROSE 1/30/20, FOUND NO OTHER PROOF OF SERVICE WITHIN A YEAR. EVERY RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT IS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON ITS PREMISES CONTAINING A CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED EXTERMINATOR WHO SHALL PROVIDE INSECT AND VERMIN SERVICES AT THE ESTABLISHMENT AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020(C).
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND FLOORS AND WALLS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT FILLED WITH ACCUMILATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOUND FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
JUN 252019PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violationsDETAILS
JUN 25
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violationsDETAILS
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS TO TCS/RTE FOODS, PREPARED ONSITE AND HELD IN COOLERS OVER 24 HRS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUME BY DATES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
MUST PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON MENUS REGARDING RAW EGGS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. ALSO REMOVE PAPER AND CARDBOARD OF STORAGE SHELVING AND SPICE RACKS, AND CLEAN SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and SANITIZED, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPLACE TORN/BROKEN DOOR GASKETS ON MULTIPLE REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. MUST DISCONTINUE USING MILK CRATES AS STORAGE RACKS FOR FOOD AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER STORAGE RACKS FOR EQUIPMENT AND FOOD STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL THE EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, (STOVE, WOK, FRYER) AND LOWER SHELVES ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REMOVE OR ORGANIZE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, PROPERLY ELEVATE STOCK 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS FOR BETTER CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS AND WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
JUN 172019FAILED12 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 17
2019
FAILED
12 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED 30 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN IN A PREP COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES, 57F, VALUED AT $50. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED CHICKEN. INSTRUCTED HOLD TCS COLD FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS TO TCS/RTE FOODS, PREPARED ONSITE AND HELD IN COOLERS OVER 24 HRS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUME BY DATES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
MUST PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON MENUS REGARDING RAW EGGS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 35 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS IN THE PREP AND DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER WATER (BUCKET) BETWEEN USES, TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. ALSO REMOVE PAPER AND CARDBOARD OF STORAGE SHELVING AND SPICE RACKS, AND CLEAN SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and SANITIZED, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPLACE TORN/BROKEN DOOR GASKETS ON MULTIPLE REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. MUST DISCONTINUE USING MILK CRATES AS STORAGE RACKS FOR FOOD AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER STORAGE RACKS FOR EQUIPMENT AND FOOD STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL THE EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, (STOVE, WOK, FRYER) AND LOWER SHELVES ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REMOVE OR ORGANIZE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, PROPERLY ELEVATE STOCK 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS FOR BETTER CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS AND WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.
SEP 182018PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 18
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #2-501.11.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED THE EXTERIOR OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS AND DOORS OF THE REACH IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE SPILLS. ALSO REMOVE PAPER AND CARDBOARD OF STORAGE SHELVING AND SPICE RACKS, AND CLEAN SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES ARE DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WRAPPED WITH A TOWEL DUE TO A LEAK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
#6-501.114:OBSERVER CLUTTER THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, PROPERLY ELEVATE STOCK 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS FOR BETTER CLEANING AND PEST MONINTORING. #6-501.13:FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES ON THE 1st FLOOR AND IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE SPILLS,GREASE DEBRIS AND LITTER. ALSO DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK TO REMOVE SPILLS AND GREASE.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NOTED THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIMPMENT DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
SEP 102018FAILED11 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 10
2018
FAILED
11 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #2-201.11.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #2-501.11.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO DISH WASHING MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR. OBSERVERD THE HOT WATER KNOB BROKEN AND LEAKING AT THE BASE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION #7-38-030(C).
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED A TCS FOOD ITEM BEING HELD AT IMPROPER INTERIOR TEMPERATURE (COOKED SUSHI RICE AT 78.8F) INSIDE A RICE STEAMER/COOKER AT THE FRONT SUSHI BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION OR TEST KIT (PH METER) . MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED 10LBS AT $15. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED THE EXTERIOR OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS AND DOORS OF THE REACH IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE SPILLS. ALSO REMOVE PAPER AND CARDBOARD OF STORAGE SHELVING AND SPICE RACKS, AND CLEAN SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES ARE DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WRAPPED WITH A TOWEL DUE TO A LEAK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES ON THE 1st FLOOR AND IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE SPILLS,GREASE DEBRIS AND LITTER.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVER CLUTTER THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, PROPERLY ELEVATE STOCK 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS FOR BETTER CLEANING AND PEST MONINTORING.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NOTED THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIMPMENT DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
FEB 72017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FEB 7
2017
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP TO REMOVE SPILLS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE LIGHTS INSIDE THE COOLER NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE.
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