Sushi-san
1950 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record
Last Inspected
2026-03-10
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2026-03-10)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2025)
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 2 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 1×
Inspection History
2026-03-10 Pass Complaint ▾
2025-04-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED THE SINK USED FOR HAND WASHING IN THE FRONT BAR AREA TO USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES THAN WASHING HANDS. OBSERVED A CUP/GLASS RINSER INSTALLED DIRECTLY AT FRONT OF THE HAND SINK, ALLOWING FOR THE SINK TO BE USED FOR RINSING CUPS/GLASSES. INSTRUCT...
minor Employee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD PRESENT ON BOTH SIDES OF BASIN OF SINK USED FOR HAND WASHING IN THE FRONT BAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED SIDE OF HAND SINK TO BE EXPOSED TO VARIOUS DRINK MAKING UTENSILS DIRECTLY ON RIGHT SIDE OF SINK AS WELL AS BOTTLE DRINKS AND CU...
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED GASKET DISLODGED ON REACH IN COOLER DOOR NEAR THE TEMPURA PREP STATION IN MAIN KITCHEN PREP ON 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE COOLER GASKET AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL USED TO LINE THE PREP SURCACE OF THE TEMPURA PREP AREA NEAR FRYERS IN THE MAIN KTICHEN PREP ON 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE ON PREP AREAS.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED 1 COMPARTMENT/SCRAPE SINK NEXT TO LARGE HIGH HEAT DISH MACHINE TO HAVE HANDLE FOR SPOUT THAT IS STRIPPED, AND UNABLE TO ALWAYS TURN ON THE HOT AND COLD WATER. HOT AND COLD WATER AVAILABLE THROUGH SPRAY HOSE. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE SCRAPE SINK...
2024-04-09 Pass w/ Conditions License CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HELATH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISUED.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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