KAMEYA JAPANESE RESTAURANT.

Chicago Health Dept

806 W WEBSTER AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Jun 2025).

6 inspections on record since 2020 · Last inspected Jun 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
21
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUN 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 27
2025
PASS · 0 violations
AUG 5
2024
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

ALL STORED ITEMS IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR AND MUST MAINTAIN.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON WALLS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HAND WASHING SINK IN MAIN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED A FEW MISSING AND BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN MAIN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY IN A GOOD REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON VENTILATION VENT IN MAIN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN VENT AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 30
2023
PASS 2 violations
Minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

4-301.12--- NOTED THE INTERNAL SEAM IN THE THIRD COMPARTMENT OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK REPAIRED WITH A SILICONE CAULKING. ALL REPAIRS MUST BE MADE WITH A METAL WELDING. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SINK.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15--- LEAK AT THE FAUCET ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.

JUN 26
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations
Serious Food Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS FOUND HELD AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE REAR SMALL COOLER. TOFU @ 49.8F, HEAVY CREAM @ 49.2F, EGGS @ 48.2F. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. REVIEWED PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

THE ABOVE MENTIONED COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE. COOLER NOTED AT 47.6F WITH FOODS SUCH AS TOFU AT 49.8F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW, C.D.P.H. CONTACTED FOR TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NOTED THE INTERNAL SEAM IN THE THIRD COMPARTMENT OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK REPAIRED WITH A SILICONE CAULKING. ALL REPAIRS MUST BE MADE WITH A METAL WELDING. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SINK.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT. SHELVING MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE OR WASHABLE LINER.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LEAK AT THE FAUCET ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS MATTING FOR FLOORS THROUGHOUT.

MAR 2
2022
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

A WOOD PIECE USED BY THE HOT WATER TANK IN PREP AREAS NOT EASY CLEANABLE. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WASHROOM

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

GRIMES ON FLOOR UNDER AND ALONG COOKING EQUIPMENT, SPECIALLY AROUND WATER TANK.DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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MAY 11
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND PROCEDURE/PLAN ON SITE HOWEVER KIT NOT COMPLETE MISSING SOLUTION TO CONTROL NOROVIRUS FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED GAPS AT BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR,REPAIR CAUSE

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

RUSTY GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,UN-CLEANABLE. PAINT OR REPLACE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE MUST REMOVE ALUMINIUM FOIL ON SHELVES AND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

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

WOOD SHELVES AND WOOD PIECE USED IN PREP AREAS NOT EASY CLEANABLE. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

Critical Sanitation
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

SMALL LEAKING AT GREASE TRAP UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISHROOM. SEAL UNIT WITH A SMOOTH ,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

Serious Employee Hygiene
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BROKEN CAULKING ALONG THE HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA, IN POOR REPAIR AND WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE,REPLACE BROKEN AND UNEVEN CEILING IN PREP AND HALLWAY,REPAIR/REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE SOME OF FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN ARE BROKEN OR UNSEALED,REPLACE/RE-SEAL SAID TILES. .

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