Ukai Sushi
1059 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 4 inspections
Last Inspected
2026-02-02
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
What You Should Know
✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2026-02-02
✓ No failures across all 4 inspections on record
⚠ Plumbing & Waste issues found across 2 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste critical 2×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
Inspection History
CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Plumbing & Waste
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
OBSERVED SEWAGE LINES OVER FOOD AND SINGLE-USE ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT NOT PROPERLY SHIELDED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SHIELD THE SEWAGE LINES TO INTERCEPT POTENTIAL DRIPS OR REMOVE THE ITEMS STORED BENEATH THE SEWAGE ...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED A HOLE ON CEILING OF BASEMENT STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.
6 ▾
serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
NOTED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES.
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
NOTED NO SPLASHGUARD AT FRONT SUSHIBAR HANDSINK. CUTTING BOARDS ARE KEPT ON COUNTERTOP NEXT TO SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD BARRIER OR MOVE CUTTING BOARDS.
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NOTED SELFCLOSING DEVICE REMOVED FROM WOMANS WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CEILING VENT IN MENS WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
NOTED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS' CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO UPDATE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NOTED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING AND PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE/FOOD DEBRIS ON VENTILATION HOOD/FILTERS. MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD/FILTERS AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED ON ICE MACHINE WATER LINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.
5 ▾
minor Sanitation
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
PLASTIC SINGLE USE UTENSILS USED FOR CUSTOMERS,MUST BE INVERTED TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
DO NOT USE PLASTIC CRATES TO STORE ITEMS.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
COVER IS NEEDED FOR RECEPTACLES IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
PEELING PAINT ABOVE LOW TEMP DISHMACHINE, REMOVE REPAINT
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
GRIMES ON FLOORS IN PREP AREA UNDER SHELVES AND COOKING EQUIPMENT,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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