Sushi-halsted Inside Whole Foods
3640 N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL 60613 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2309122
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 8, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jan 15, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED INSIDE 1-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 11, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 4, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 11, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 25, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS -
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED WET FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS.
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Severity not stated
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Oct 26, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AND NO ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED. MUST HAVE A CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AND A CURRENT ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Dec 18, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION
NO DOCUMENTATION ON SITE FOR PARASITE DESTRUCTION FOR RAW FISH FOR CONSUMPTION BY FREEZING FROM FISH PURVEYOR OR TEMPERATURE LOGS/DOCUMENTATION OF FREEZING RAW FISH FOR CONSUMPTION FROM THE LICENSEE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS RAW EGGS HELD IN A DRAWER COOLER THAT WAS TURNED OFF, UNPLUGGED AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 82.6F. REVIEWED PROPER COLD HOLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF 41F OR BELOW. ALL EGGS DISCARDED. ESTIMATED VALUE AT 20.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
ALL BULK RICE CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
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Severity not stated
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED IN USE KNIVES BEING STORED IN THE SANITIZING BUCKET USED FOR WET WIPING CLOTHS. MUST STORE IN USE UTENSILS IN A CLEAN, SEPARATE CONTAINER OR ON A CLEAN PREP SURFACE. NOT IN WIPING CLOTH BUCKET.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.
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Serious
Priority
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Jun 15, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
GREASE INSIDE THE DEEP FRYER AND WHEELS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
GRIMES ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 16, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPELRY. MUST STORE INVERTED.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 17, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 9, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 15, 2016 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE SUSHI DISPLAY COOLER. OBSERVED TUNA SALMON FUSION, SASHIMI, SPICY TUNA, PHILL ROLL,FANTASY ROLL AND CUT SALMON. TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 46.2F TO 56.9F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELLY AND VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED FOOD ITEMS. APPROXIMATELLY 30LBS TOTAL COST $450. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
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Serious
Critical
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Nov 27, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 10, 2015 Recent Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
SEE REPORT #142911 DATED ON 05/26/15
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Jun 2, 2015 Recent Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
SEE REPORT #142911 DATED ON 05/26/15
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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May 26, 2015 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO ORGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (FISH, RICE) ARE HANDLED, ONLY A PHOTO COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WAS ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER AN ORIGINAL COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WITH FOOD HANDLER MUST BE ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE HANDLED. 7-39-012.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Nov 4, 2014 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITIATION MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE ONSITE WHILE SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS(I.E. CHICKEN, BEEF, SEAFOOD, ETC) INSTRUCTED TO HAVE AT LEAST ONE CERTFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Feb 14, 2014 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
RUBBER GASKET AROUND WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR IN BROKEN,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
BROKEN BACK FLOW PREVENTER(CAP IS MISSING) AT MOP SINK IN DISH ROOM,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.