SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

SUSHI HALL.

YOUR CALL. 63/100

2630 N CLARK ST · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected October 24, 2025 · passed

2 of 6 inspections passed, 2 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
2 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
22
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since May 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 24
2025
PASSED
0 violations
OCT 30
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM WITH A BUILD-UP OF BLACK AND BROWN SUBSTANCE DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED AT BELOW ICE BIN. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.PERSON IN CHARGE TURNED OFF MACHINE, REMOVED ICE AND CLEANED MACHINE DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED COMPARTMENT AND FLOORS UNDERNEATH KITCHEN FRYERS WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED CLUTTER IN OFFICE MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS STORED IN BOXES ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND TO ELEVATE KEPT ITEMS ON PROPER SHELVING THAT IS NONPOROUS, EASY TO CLEAN AND A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR

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ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD UP ON HOOD FILTERS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 1
2023
PASSED
0 violations
MAY 18
2023
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. MUST DISCLOSE AND REMIND CUSTOMERS OF SUCH FOOD ON BOTH THE PRINTED AND VIRTUAL MENUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE FLAT TOP GRILL.----INTERIOR OF THE METAL GARBAGE CAN AT THE DISH AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS.----EXTERIOR DOORS OF THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM FREEZER WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES OR TRAINING FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 FROM 6-7-22 REPORT #2556904 NOT CORRECTED. #58- NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ARE PROVIDED ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

JUN 7
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O): FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

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

4-101.17: WOOD CABINETS, FRAME AT KITCHEN WINDOW, UNDER BAR COUNTER WITH ROUGH SURFACE, NOT EASILY CLEANABLE. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

4-301.13: A DRAINBOARD IS REQUIRED AT THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK FOR HOLDING CLEANED UTENSILS AFTER SANITIZING AT THE REAR BAR AREA

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ARE PROVIDED ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS

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MAY 26
2022
FAILED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSOther
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP

FOR SUSHI RICE MUST PROVIDE A LAB LETTER OR PROVIDE A Ph TEST KIT ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION:7-38-020(C) NO CITATION ISSUED

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

WOOD CABINETS,FRAME AT KITCHEN WINDOW,UNDER BAR COUNTER WITH ROUGH SURFACE, NOT EASILY CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

A DRAINBOARD IS REQUIRED AT THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK FOR HOLDING CLEANED UTENSILS AFTER SANITIZING AT THE REAR BAR AREA

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT IN WORKING CONDITION. MUST REPAIR UNIT. NOT ABLE TO SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

5-103.11(B) HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT WASHBOWLS INSIDE THE THREE WASHROOMS AT TEMP OF 65.4F TO 66.7F.INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT PROPER HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT WASHBOWLS MUST BE AT A MINIMUM OF 100.0F OR HIGHER THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS

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