STRATFORD ON THE PARK/NAOKI SUSHI/ASAP POKE.
2300 N LINCOLN PARK WEST · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 13 inspections. 6 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 42019PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER HANDLING/PREPPING/SLICING FOOD ON CUTTING BOARD, AT PREP LINE, WITH SINGLE USE GLOVES ON, THEN SAID FOOD HANDLER BEGAN HANDLING/TOUCHING PERSONAL CELL PHONE/SCREEN, WHICH CONTAMINATED THE GLOVED HANDS.THEN SAID FOOD HANDLER PUT CELL PHONE IN POCKET, THEN BEGAN PREPARING/SLICING FOOD AT PREP STATION. AFTER CONTAMINATION, FOOD HANDLER FAILED TO REMOVE GLOVES, THEN WASH HANDS, THEN PUT ON NEW PAIR OF GLOVES, AFTER ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES THAT CONTAMINATED THE HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE THAT CELLS PHONES ARE NOT TO BE USED/TOUCHED/HANDLED AT PREP AREAS, ALSO GLOVES SHOULD BE REMOVED, THEN HANDS MUST BE WASHED AFTER ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES THAT CONTAMINATED THE HANDS AND BEFORE HANDLING FOOD, FOOD EQUIPMENT, ETC. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION ON SITE. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED VACUUM SEALED FOODS ON SITE FROM UNAPPROVED SOURCE WITH NO COMMERCIAL/VALIDATING INVOICES. NOTED THE FOLLOWING VACUUM SEALED FOOD/S ON SITE: *2LBS,TAMAGO, EGG CUSTARD DISH, $6.00 *.50LB OF SQUID, $5.00 *7.3OZ OF HAJIKI SEAWEED, $3.00 MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED SAID FOODS AT A 2.75LBS AT A VALUE OF $14.00 NO VACUUM SEALING MACHINE FOUND ON SITE. INFORMED SITE THAT FOODS MUST COME FROM AN APPROVED SOURCE WITH INVOICES AND LABELS. ALSO INFORMED SITE THAT IN ORDER TO USE VACUUM SEALING MACHINE, A HACCP PLAN/VARIANCE MUST BE OBTAINED BY CDPH. INSTRUCTED SITE TO CONTACT CDPH FOR HACCP PLAN/VARIANCE APPROVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED DRY GOODS/TO GO CONTAINERS, ETC. STORED INSIDE SHELVING RACKS, UNDER DRAINAGE BLACK GALVANIZED PIPE/LINES, IN BASEMENT REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED SITE TO RELOCATE INVENTORY OR ENCASE PIPE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
NOV 202018PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE FOR EMPLOYEE TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAINED.
OBSERVED NO DATE MARKETING ON TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAINED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER ON RAW UNDER COOKED FOODS ON MENU (SUSHI) INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAINED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
STOPPERS NEEDED AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT THE ICE MACHINES, COFFEE MACHINES AND SERVICE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
OBSERVED ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE ROOMS. MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WITH THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
SEP 62017PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
MUST DEFROST DEEP FREEZERS IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN DIRT FROM EXTERIOR OF ALL FOOD CONTAINERS IN PREP AREA. ALSO, CLEAN CONTACT SURFACE OF ALL RACKS IN INTRO DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS (CORNERS) UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM FILTERS IN PREP AREA. REPAIR/REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN BASEMENT IN DRY STORAGE AREA. ALSO, SEAL HOLE IN CEILING WHERE EXIT SIGN WAS REMOVED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS OVER PREP TABLE IN PREP AREA OFF RECEIVING ROOM. REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN HALLWAY AND IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM OFF RECEIVING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
REMOVE NON-WORKING KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; BLAST CHILLER AND SMOKER FROM PREP AREA.
NOV 222016PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
Inspector Comments: MUST MAKE PULL OUT DRAWER AT WAIT STATION AREA SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE
Inspector Comments: MUST DELIME DISH MACHINE.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FORM LOWER CABINETS AT GARBAGE CANS IN ALL PREP AREAS & 1- COMP SINK IN BAKERY AREA,LOWER SHELVES IN LARGE REACH IN COOLERS
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FLOOR TROUT IN 3- COMP DISH WASHING AREA,FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES IN ALL AREAS.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON WALL IN DISH MACHINE AREA.MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM FILTERS AND HOOD AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TILES IN DISH MACHINE AREA,BAKERY PREP AREA,RECEIVING AREA,MSSING WALL TILES IN MOPSINK CLOSET.MUST REMOVE MOLD BUILD UP ON WALLS IN 3- COMP AND DISH MACHINE AREAS.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON WALL VENTS IN DINING AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN BAR AREA.
NOV 152016FAILED6 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1933209 6/21/16 NOT CORRECTED #32-MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARDS AT HAND SINKS IN SUSHI BAR PREP AREA.#33-MUST CLEAN SHELVING UNITS IN SUSHI BAR PREP AREA.#34-MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER DISH MACHINE AND FLOOR DRAINS IN FRONT PREP AREA.#35-MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS.#36-MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREAS.MUST MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
MUST MAKE PULL OUT DRAWER AT WAIT STATION AREA SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
MUST DELIME DISH MACHINE.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FORM LOWER CABINETS AT GARBAGE CANS IN ALL PREP AREAS & 1- COMP SINK IN BAKERY AREA,LOWER SHELVES IN LARGE REACH IN COOLERS
MUST CLEAN DEBRI FLOOR TROUT IN 3- COMP DISH WASHING AREA,FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES IN ALL AREAS.
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON WALL IN DISH MACHINE AREA.MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM FILTERS AND HOOD AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TILES IN DISH MACHINE AREA,BAKERY PREP AREA,RECEIVING AREA,MSSING WALL TILES IN MOPSINK CLOSET.MUST REMOVE MOLD BUILD UP ON WALLS IN 3- COMP AND DISH MACHINE AREAS.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON WALL VENTS IN DINING AREA.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN BAR AREA
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JUN 212016PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PRODUCE WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN SUSHI BAR PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE BOTTLES WITH WIDER MOUTHS TO BE ABLE TO SANITIZE.
MUST CLEAN RAILINGS NEXT TO DUMP SINK AND CABINETS,PREP COOLER HAS POOLING WATER INSIDE,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE (CRUSHED ICE),SHELVING UNITS IN SUSHI BAR PREP AREA
MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER DISH MACHINE AND FLOOR DRAINS IN FRONT PREP AREA.
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON UPPER WALL OVER PREP AREA AND MOLD FROM WALLS IN MOP SINK CLOSET,LIGHT SHIELDS IN RECEIVING PREP AREA,VENTILATION VENTS.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED,LOOSE AND BURNT OUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREA,RECEIVING AREA.
MUST PROVIDE HOOKS TO HANG WET MOPS.
NOV 52015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MUST INSTALL EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS WITHIN ALL COOLERS THAT CAN BE CHECKED FREQUENTLY TO INSURE COOLERS ARE RUNNING AT 40F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES.
SEP 232014FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO HOT WATER AT WASH BOWL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. WATER TEMPERATURE FOUND TO BE 65.8F. HOT WATER IS AVAILABLE AT CUSTOMER WASHROOMS AND EXPOSED HAND SINKS. GIVEN 48 HOURS TO PROVIDE HOT WATER IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND INSTRUCTED TO USE CUSTOMER WASHROOMS. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN ON 9-6-13 NOT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS OR IN AN AREA WHERE CUSTOMERS HAVE ACCESS TO. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B). TODAYS SUMMARY POSTED.
CONSUMER ADVISORY NOT POSTED VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED TO POST VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS OR POST ON MENU.
MUST NOT USE OLD, USED SEA SHELLS AS FOOD PLATES FOR SERVICE. ALL FOOD CONTACT DISHWARE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE SPRAY ARM SINK AT DISH MACHINE AREA. MUST REPLACE.
SEP 62013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHROOM HAND WASH SINK SLOWLY DRAINING. MUST REPAIR.
EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINS AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED.
JUN 42010FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM 3-4-10 #154937 NOT CORRECTED. #38-NO VENTILATION IN BOTH RESTROOMS OF THE LOUNGE AREA, MUST PROVIDE.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE MUST LABEL.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. BOTH SPRAY ARMS AT DISH MACHINE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH LEAKS, MUST REPAIR. ALL OTHER WASHROOMS MUST HAVE VENTILATION.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE FOR SERVER STATION COOLER CONTAINING DAIRY.
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