Kai Sushi

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  Inspector note: FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (RAW TUNA) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• ⚠️Approved Thawing Methods Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FISH THAWING IN VACUUM SEALED PACKAGING LOCATED IN REACH IN COOLER OF FOOD PREP AREA. . PACKAGING STATES FISH SHALL BE REMOVED FROM PACKAGING BEFORE THAWING.
  code 35
• ⚠️Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
  Inspector note: FOUND 3 COMP WASH WATER TEMPERATURE AT 68 F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 110F FOR MANUAL WAREWASHING SINKS . PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 48
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED HOT WATER KNOB ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WASH BASIN STRIPPED. MANAGER UNABLE TO TURN OFF WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• ⚠️Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: FOUND THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2214114 "3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED NOR A REMINDER AND A DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A POSTED CONSUMER ADVISORY AND A REMINDER AND A DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU. " INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED
  code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on September 10, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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