Juno
2638 N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL 60614 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2185371
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Inspections
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Oct 9, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
INSTRUCTED TO LABEL WORKING CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY(OIL).
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED MISSING COVING ON WALL LEFT SIDE CORNER LOCATED BY BASEMENT BOTTOM STEPS. MUST REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 9, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-402.12/ NOTED DOORS ON KITCHEN 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE GASKET TO INSURE PROPER COLD HOLDING AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(C)/ NOTED OVEN INTERIORS WITH ENCRUSTED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114/ NOTED UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND BROKEN EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALLS IN BASEMENT AND ON THE FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BROKEN EQUIPMENT AND STORE KEPT ITEMS A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11/ NOTED BROKEN FLOOR TILE BETWEEN CHEST AND VERTICAL FREEZER AT KITCHEN ENTRANCE AND UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OF DISH AREA. ALSO NOTED STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE COOK LIKE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 1, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOODS LIKE COOKED HOUSE MADE "YURU VIN" CREAM AND HOUSEMADE SOY SAUCE, AND LEAFY GREENS AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 43.5-44.6 F STORED IN REACH IN COOLER. APPROXIMATELY 2 LBS VALUED $ 150 DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY THE PERSON IN CHARGE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
NOTED REACH-IN COOLER WITH AMBIENT AIR 49 F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. UNIT TAGGED
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED DOORS ON KITCHEN 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE GASKET TO INSURE PROPER COLD HOLDING AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED OVEN INTERIORS WITH ENCRUSTED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED LEAK AT SUSHI BAR HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED BROKEN FLOOR TILE BETWEEN CHEST AND VERTICAL FREEZER AT KITCHEN ENTRANCE AND UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OF DISH AREA. ALSO NOTED STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE COOK LIKE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND BROKEN EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALLS IN BASEMENT AND ON THE FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BROKEN EQUIPMENT AND STORE KEPT ITEMS A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Serious
Priority
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Dec 15, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR THE BAR ICE BIN THAT IS USED FOR CONSUMPTION.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR THE LID OF THE BOX FREEZER AT THE KITCHEN ENTRANCE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST NOT USE PAPER TOWELS AS LINER FOR SHELVING INSIDE THE COOLERS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
BASEBOARD WALL COVING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN POOR REPAIR/BROKEN: AT THE FAR NORTH CORNER OF THE SUSHI PREP BAR, UNDER THE KITCHEN ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AND BEHIND THE TALL REACH-IN COOLERS NEXT TO THE HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT, MILK CRATES, UTENSIL ETC. MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE REAR OUTDOOR GARBAGE AREA.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OPEN HOLE IN THE CEILING AROUND PIPING ABOVE THE BASEMENT BOX FREEZER AND MISSING VENTILATION COVER IN REAR BASEMENT STORAGE. MUST SEAL HOLE AND REPLACE VENT COVER.-----NOTED DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE BASEMENT BOX FREEZER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
THE ABOVE PENDING CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE.
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Severity not stated
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Aug 10, 2022 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION
NO-TAG WAS PROVIDED FOR 39 EACH FRESH OYSTER BOX STORED INSIDE THE 2-DOOR COOLER. ALSO NO SHELLFISH IDENTIFICATION TAGS FOR ALL FRESH OYSTERS.FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR AND 2022. INSTRUCTED ALL SHELLFISH TAGS MUST BE RETAINED FOR A MINIMUM OF 90 DAYS. ALSO MUST DATE WHEN THE LAST OYSTER IS CONSUMED ON THE SAID TAG. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD TAGS ON SITE FOR THE OYSTERS ON ALL OTHER FUTURE PURCHASES. PRESENT OYSTER DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUND 3, VALUE 40 PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
SOME CUTTING BOARDS IN THE KITCHEN WITH DARK STAINS AND DEEP CUTS,MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE SAID CUTTING BOARDS
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE SECOND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK(DUMB SINK)BEHIND THE SUSHI BAR, REPAIR ISSUE
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NO SELF CLOSING DOOR PROVIDED AT WASHROOMS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
GRIME ON WALL BEHIND THE LOW TEMP DISHMACHINE,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Dec 11, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT, PANEL A LITTLE DIRTY, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH COMMON FOOD NAMES; FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC., WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT, AND FROM PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR LEAKY COLD WATER KNOB ON 3-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. ALSO, REPAIR LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3RD HAND WASHING SINK BEHIND SUSHI BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER IN BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 21, 2018 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
THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE FOR EMPLOYEE TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED NO DATE MARKETING ON TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVING IN BASEMENT. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT THE ICE MACHINES LOCATED ON BASEMENT AND SERVICE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WITH THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 14, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS AND REPAIR DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL FROM HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. DEFROST EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION FROM DEEP FREEZERS IN PREP AREA AND BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REPAIR BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS BEHIND THE SUSHI BAR AND FRONT BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM FILTERS. CLEAN DUST FROM FAN GUARD IN WALK IN COOLER. CLEAN SPIDER WEBS FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK BEHIND FRONT BAR. ALSO, REPAIR SLOW DRAIN IN EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND FRONT BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 16, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN SUSHI 1ST PREP COOLER,REAR PREP COOLER NEAR WALL.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE EXTERIOR PANEL OF WALK IN COOLER
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM GRILL TABLE,BASEMENT REACH IN FREEZER,UNUSED EQUIPMENT & PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT AND COVER.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN SUSHI PREP AREA,REAR PREP AREA UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,BASEMENT AND BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE FLOOR PANEL IN WALK IN COOLER,MISSING FLOOR TILES AT REAR EXIT DOOR,DAMAGED FLOOR IN BAR AREA UNDER HAND SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT,FOOD DEBRI FROM LOWER WALL NEAR 1- COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL BASE NEAR PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA,MISSING WALL BASE NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR,AT PILLAR NEAR WALK IN COOLER,UNDER DISH MACHINE,LOOSE WALL PANEL AND WALL BASE IN BASEMENT.MUST RECAULK WALL TRIM ON EXTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
MUST PROVIDE HOOKS TO HANG WET MOPS
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 22, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS
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Not serious
Minor
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON OVERHEAD SHELVING UNITS.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLES IN REAR PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS & IN 2- DOOR PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER DOOR.MUST PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD AT HAND SINK IN FRONT SUHI PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM GRILL TABLE,FANGUARDS IN WALK IN COOLER,DISH RACKS,RICE HOLDER,INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,UNUSED EQUIPMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN PREP AREAS & FLOOR DRAIN AND WALK IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN REAR PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL TRIM AT COOKING EQUIPMENT,LOOSE CAULKING AT SAME,LOOSE AND MISSING WALL BASES IN FRONT & REAR PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA,WATER STAINED CEILING IN BASEMENT.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL NEAR CHEST FREEZER IN HALLWAY.MUST CLEAN WALL AT MOPSINK AND LIGHT SHIELD IN EMPLOYEES TOILETROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMP SINK AT BAR AREA
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT AND FURNANCE ROOM
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 9, 2015 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE
FOUND ONE BIG AND SMALL CONTAINER WITH OYSTER INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER WITH OUT TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL RAW SHELLFISH MUST HAVE A TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER DURING STORAGE/DISPLAY INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND TAG MUST BE KEPT FOR THE NEXT 90 DAYS AFTER ALL THE SHELLFISH HAS BEEN CONSUMED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-35-005(B). MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCTS WORTH $40.00, TOTAL 4 LBS.
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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 CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS TUNA SUSHI, SALMON SUSHI, CRAB LEG, COOKED SHRIMP,ETC. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHILE PREPARING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-010.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE TWO REACH IN PREP COOLER IN THE SUSHI STATION AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CRACKED/BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE REAR AREA WITH THE CHEST FREEZER AND REACH IN FREEZER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MISSING PART OF THE FILTER ON THE HOOD IN THE COOK LINE MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE HOOD/CANOPY IN THE COOK LINE. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
HEAVY LEAK ON THE FAUCET CONNECTOR ARM OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
PROVIDE MISSING VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE ON ONE OF THE SUSHI CASE.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
NOT ALL EMPLOYEES HAVE THE FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Serious
Critical
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Sep 19, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
METAL BASEBOARD AT ENTRANCE TO WALK-IN COOLER MISSING WITH EXPOSED INSULATION. CERAMIC BASEBOARD COVING MISSING UNDER DISH MACHINE. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS FOR ALL COMPARTMENTS OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 12, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC
OBSERVED CROSS CONTAMINATION AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK BEHIND SUSHI BAR PREP AREA. FOUR ONE COMPARTMENT SINKS BEHIND SUSHI BAR AREA. ALL OF THEM BEING USED DURING INSPECTION FOR FOOD PREPARATION. NONE OF THEM DESIGNATED AS AN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND ALL OF THEM WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DESIGNATE ONE OF THE SINKS AS AN EXPOSED HAND SINK ONLY, REMOVE FOOD CONTAINERS FROM THAT SINK AND REMOVE THE SOAP AND TOWELS FROM THE OTHER SINKS USED FOR FOOD PREP AND INSTRUCT ALL FOOD HANDLERS ON PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
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Serious
Critical
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY DISPENSING SANITIZER WHILE DISHES WERE BEING WASHED. 0PPM QUATERNARY LEVEL AND 0PPM CHLORINE LEVEL AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND SWITCHING SEVERAL TYPES OF SANITIZERS. MACHINE TAGGED FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND PROPERLY DISPENSES SANITIZER. ALSO, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SET TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE WITHOUT SANITIZER IN THE THIRD COMPARTMENT SINK. POTS/PANS BEING WASHED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS
NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISES VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS FROM 12-13-12. GIVEN TODAYS SUMMARY REPORT. AND POSTED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
MINOR VIOLATION FROM 12-13-12 NOT CORRECTED. #32-PROVIDE COVERS FOR THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT PREP MUST BE LABELED.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
ALL POTS/PANS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
METAL BASEBOARD AT ENTRANCE TO WALK-IN COOLER MISSING WITH EXPOSED INSULATION. CERAMIC BASEBOARD COVING MISSING UNDER DISH MACHINE. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS FOR ALL COMPARTMENTS OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST REMOVE OUTDOOR SMOKER/COOKER AND PROPANE GAS TANK FROM OUTDOOR GARBAGE AREA. NO FOODS BEING SMOKED/COOKED AT THIS TIME. MUST REMOVE WOODEN DRESSER DRAWER FROM OUT DOOR GARBAGE AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION. NOT ON TOP OF MACHINE.
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Serious
Critical
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Dec 13, 2012 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
NO SANITIZER DETECTED AT THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN WITH A SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OF 100 PPM CHLORINE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PROVIDE COVERS FOR THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE THE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FROM THE WALL ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. MUST PATCH AND REPAIR THE DINING ROOM CEILING WHERE NEEDED.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING ABOVE THE DISHMACHINE AND PREP TABLE IN THE BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE DRAIN LINE OF THE MOP SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE THE UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN THE BASEMENT (ICE MACHINE AND FREEZER).
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
MUST PROVIDE A CONTAINER FOR THE ICE SCOOP AT THE ICE MACHINE.
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Serious
Critical
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.