KYUS.

Chicago Health Dept

939 N ASHLAND AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2016.

3 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Sep 2016.

Last inspected Sep 2016. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
12
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 30
2016
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Found several food items stored in grocery bags in coolers and freezers. Must remove. All food must be stored in commercial grade containers that are easily cleanable. Must maintain same.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Facility has a 1 compartment sink in the server station that is in disrepair. Must either remove this sink, or repair. Sink must be maintained with hot and cold water at all times.

SEP 23
2016
FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Plumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

Found washbowl sink in basement restroom without hot water. Hot water line has been disconnected to this area of basement. Instructed must have functioning hot and cold water at wash bowl sink in this restroom at all times. Critical violation 7-38-030.

Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

No city of Chicago certified food manager certificates posted. No city of Chicago certified manager on site during inspection. Must provide City of Chicago certified food manager original certificate and post in plain view of customers (and must have a certified manager present at all times when potentially hazardous foods are being served or prepped). Serious violation 7-38-012

Minor Sanitation
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Found several food items stored in grocery bags in coolers and freezers. Must remove. All food must be stored in commercial grade containers that are easily cleanable. Found all prepped potentially hazardous and bulk foods without labels. Must label all prepped potentially hazardous foods with name and date, and bulk food items with name. Must maintain.

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

Found several missing floor tiles in rear of kitchen near 3 compartment sink. Must repair or replace tiles. Must maintain.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Facility has a 1 compartment sink in the server station that is in disrepair. Must either remove this sink, or repair. Sink must be maintained with hot and cold water at all times.

Minor Sanitation
LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

Found several wiping cloths stored on counters in sushi prep and kitchen area. Must properly store all wiping cloths in sanitizing solution (in a clean container) when not in use. Must maintain.

Minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

No food handler certificates on site. Must provide certification for all employees who handle food. Must maintain.

MAR 2
2016
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

EXCESS CAULKING BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND WALL AT SUSHI AREA INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

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

EXCESS GREASE ON FILTER AND HOOD,INSIDE THE DEPP FRYER AND OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NO MOP SINK PROVIDED ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A MOP SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE(HOT / COLD RUNNING WATER AND PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE AT WATER LINE AT SAID SINK

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