SUSHI-SAN.

Chicago Health Dept

63 W GRAND AVE · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2021.

7 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Oct 2021.

Last inspected Oct 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
OCT 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 7
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND BLACK MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ICE SCOOP STORAGE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.

JUN 14
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Serious Other
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED CONSUMER ADVISORY INCORRECTLY PRINTED ON MENUS. MUST CONNECT CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER AND STATEMENT THAT ITEMS ARE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED TO THE ITEMS WHICH ARE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED BY ASTERISK (*). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

Serious Food Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED HIGH-TEMPERATURE WATERPROOF THERMOMETERS OR HIGH-TEMPERATURE TEST STRIPS ARE NEEDED FOR HOT WATER DISH MACHINES TO DISH MACHINES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS NEED TO SHOW PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.

JUL 6
2020
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED 2 CUTTING BOARDS IN MAIN PREP AREA COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP OF SLIME AND DIRT ON CAULK BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA.

JUN 7
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HAND SOAP PROVIDED AT SUSHI STATION HAND WASH SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIME DURING OPERATION, PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED ( SUGAR, SALT...) INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.

Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOOD HANDLERS WITH LONG BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.

Minor Sanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

UTENSILS IN USE STORED IN A STANDING WATER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER OR UNDER RUNNING WATER.

SEP 6
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11(A) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION . NO CITATION

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.16 OBSERVED MOP SINK 1ST FL PREP NOT MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN MOP SINK/ MAINTAIN.

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NOV 30
2017
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD AT THE HAND SINKS AT PREP AREAS.

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

WEAK HOT WATER PRESSURE AT 1ST AND 2ND FL TOILET ROOMS. NO MOP SINK AT 2ND FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

NOV 29
2017
FAIL 3 violations
Serious Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

MUST INSTALL A SNEEZE GUARD AT SUSHI STATION.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD AT THE HAND SINKS AT PREP AREAS.

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

WEAK HOT WATER PRESSURE AT 1ST AND 2ND FL TOILET ROOMS. NO MOP SINK AT 2ND FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

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