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Afc Sushi@University of Chicago

5706 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2013
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Afc Sushi@University of Chicago four times, with records going back to 2011. The most recent visit was on Feb 20, 2013. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Afc Sushi@University of Chicago's record stops at Feb 20, 2013, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, showing up three times.

Afc Sushi@University of Chicago's latest score is in line with the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTS ABOVE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB IN MOP SINK CLOSET.
36
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO STORE THE ICE SCOOP AT THE ICE MACHINE IN THE FRONT PREP AREA.
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82
May 1, 2012
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN PREP TABLES,SINKS AND WALLS AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST SEAL OPENINGS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ALONG WALL BASE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALLS. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS.
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90
Apr 13, 2012
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS AND INSECTS ON SITE AND OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. NOTED APPROXTMATELY 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM PORTION OF PUSH CART IN PREP AREA AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA. NOTED ONE LIVE ROACH CRAWLING ON WALLS UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATELY 10 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AND FLYING THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,FLIES AND ROACHES,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. ALSO FOUND 1/4 INCH GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF SMALL DOOR IN REAR DOCK AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
18
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN PREP TABLES,SINKS AND WALLS AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST SEAL OPENINGS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ALONG WALL BASE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALLS. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS.
34
86
May 5, 2011
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: FOUND CONTAINER NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SLEVING UNITS. (MUST STORE INVERTED)
31
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND COUNTERTOPS NOT WIPED DOWN AT PREPARATION AREAS.
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90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Afc Sushi@University of Chicago last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Afc Sushi@University of Chicago on file is from Feb 20, 2013. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Afc Sushi@University of Chicago?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Afc Sushi@University of Chicago.

Has Afc Sushi@University of Chicago's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Afc Sushi@University of Chicago have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Afc Sushi@University of Chicago means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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