Sushi Avenue, Incorporated
30 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654 · River North · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 17 inspections
Last Inspected
2021-05-04
What You Should Know
✓ 17 consecutive passes, most recently 2021-05-04
✓ No failures across all 17 inspections on record
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 5 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 3 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 3×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 3×
🧼 Employee Hygiene serious 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
Inspection History
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serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR LOOSE FAUCET ON HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
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minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
COOLER THERMOMETER IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD SERVICE MANAGER, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
2018-08-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(F) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY CLEAN UP PROCEEDURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATION
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
3-602.11 (A) (B 1-3,4-7) (A) OBSERVED PREPACKAGED SUSHI LABEL WITHOUT THE PLACE OF BUSINESS ADDRESS OF THE MANUFACTURER,PACKER,DISTRIBUTOR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL ON LABEL.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Observed rush and chipped paint on metal shelves in walk in freezer. Must repair and remove rust. Observed deep groves in heavily soiled cutting boards in prep area. Must resurface or replace. All surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable. Must ...
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minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
2015-05-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
2015-05-26 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SUSHI DISPLAY COOLER TO BE IMPROPER AT 57.7F.INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF ASSORTED SUSHI ROLLS INSIDE DISPLAY COOLER TO BE IMPROPER:-PHILLY ROLL 54.1F,FANTASY SPRING ROLL 53.8F,VEGETABLE SPRING ROLL 51.3F,SPICY SHRIMP ROLL 53.4F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 120 LBS OF PROD...
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minor Sanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FANS INSIDE THE DISPLAY COOLER.
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minor Food Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MOLDY INSULATION COVERING FOR COOLING UNIT INSIDE PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT FRONT PACKAGED FOOD DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Prep reach in coolers door rubber gaskets with accumilated food debris. Must clean and maintain.
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