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Kyoto Sushi Restaurant

January 11, 2011 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings3

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION PAPER TOWEL NOT ABLE TO DISPENSE AT SUSHI BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK. NO PAPER TOWEL AT REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK. NO SOAP AT DISH AREA EXPOSED HAND SINK. ALSO OBSERVED EMPLOYEE USING SUSHI BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK FOR FOOD PREP PURPOSES. FOOD DRAINING BOWL WITH FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE SINK AND EMPLOYEE FILLING FOOD PAN WITH WATER FROM SINK FOR PREP USE FOR SUSHI ROLLS. MANAGEMENT CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION AND REVIEWED PROPER USAGE OF EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS.
code 12Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION SUSHI RICE IN HOT HOLDING UNIT IN REAR PREP AT 72.1F. NO DOCUMENTATION ON PREMISES OF BIOLOGICAL TESTING OF PH LEVELS OF SUSHI RICE. RICE DISCARDED AND INSTRUCTED UNTIL SUCH DOCUMENTATION IS OBTAINED ALL SUSHI RICE MUST BE HELD AT 140F OR ABOVE.
code 3Priority
Source Of Cross Contamination Controlled I.E. Cutting Boards, Food Handlers, Utensils, Etccritical

Inspector note: All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION CLEAN POTS, PANS AND COOKING UTINSELS STORED INSIDE AND ON TOP OF DIRTY UTILITY MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE RE-WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZED AND REVIEWED PROPER USE OF UTILITY MOP SINK.
code 4Priority
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INTERIOR WOODEN STORAGE CABINETS AT SUSHI BAR WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN. MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS LINER FOR EQUIPMENT ON COOKS LINE.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. ALL STORED ITEMS IN DINIG ROOM STORAGE CLOSET MUST BE ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE. FLOORS THROUGHOUT REAR COOKS LINE WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MISSING BASEBOARD TILES, CRACKED AND IN POOR REPAIR ON COOKS LINE. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. EXCESSIVE GREASE ON WALL OF REAR COOKS LINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REMOVE THREADED NOZZLE FROM KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE FOR SUSHI BAR PREP TWO DOOR COOLER.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. BALES OF HAY MUST BE REMOVED FROM OUTDOOR PATIO AND ALL STORED ITEMS ON REAR WALK-WAY MUST BE REMOVED INCLUDING BUCKETS OF CORN STARCH.
code 41

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