KYU SUSHI CHICAGO.
939 N ASHLAND AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
2 of 4 inspections passed, 2 failed. 2 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 42013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
Cooking equipment, exhaust and filters not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.
Walls not maintained in prep area. Instructed to detail clean and repaint walls.
Light bulbs not shielded in prep area. Instructed to shield all bulbs and provided end caps.
MAR 262013FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Evidence of rodent activity found on premises. Observed rat dropping behind reach-in cooler over 30 plus droppings and in corner southwest of three compartment sink-approximately 15 rat droppings. Also, licensed pest control services not provided on premises and logbook not being maintained. Instructed to have licensed pest control service premises and provide logbook with all required documents. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
Dish washing facilities not maintained or operated. Low temperature dishmachine sanitizer at 0 ppm. Instructed that low temperature dishmachine must properly sanitize at 100 ppm Chlorine. Serious citation issued 7-38-030. "Held for Inspection" tag placed on dishmachine.
Cooking equipment, exhaust and filters not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.
Floor not cleaned along wallbase and behind equipment. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Walls not maintained in prep area. Instructed to detail clean and repaint walls.
Light bulbs not shielded in prep area. Instructed to shield all bulbs and provided end caps.
Sink stoppers not provided at three compartment sink. Intructed to provide stoppers for each compartment.
Unnecessary articles stored in basement. Instructed to remove all unused articles and elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.
NOV 242010FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS THROUGH RAT DROPPINGS APPROXIMATELY 20 RAT DROPPINGS IN CLUTTERED BASEMENT AREA,REAR SIDE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED 1/2 INCH MODE OF ENTRY,SEAL ALL NOTICEABLE OPENINGS IN BASEMENT,ALONG REAR STAIRCASE,MUST CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR,PEST CONTROL CO SERVICE NOW RECCOMENDED.
ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS,DISHWARE IN KITCHEN MUST BE PROPERLY STORED,INVERTED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.
ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS,COOLERS,SHELVINGS,COUNTERS BEHIND SUSHI BAR,TOPS/BOTTOMS OF FOOD PREP TABLES,HOOD/FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENTS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING.
CLEAN and maintain the floors and baseboards so they are smooth and sanitary from corner to corner.
PEELING DEBRI ON WALL IN BASEMENT ALONG CHEST FREEZERS-MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE.
MUST CLEAN,ORGANIZE BASEMENT AREAS,REMOVE ALL CLUTTER.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →