Aka Oni

608 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Oct 30, 2013

100

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2012, Aka Oni has four inspections in the public record. Aka Oni was last inspected on Oct 30, 2013. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Public records show no inspections at Aka Oni since Oct 30, 2013, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around zero violations, down from roughly two violations earlier in the record.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Aka Oni is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 30, 2013

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Oct 22, 2013

Routine

4 minor violations.

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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector notes: NO REQUIRED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK DOCUMENTATION ON PREMISES. ESTABLISHMENT OBTAINED A CONTRACT ONLY TO PERFORM MONTHLY SERVICE ON 5-9-12 FROM TERMINIX PEST CO. AND INITIAL RETAIL FOOD LICENSE INSPECTION MADE AT THAT TIME. BUSINESS HAS NEVER BEEN SERVICED BY PEST CO. NO SERVICE REPORTS ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PEST CONTROL CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT AND PROVIDE SERVICE REPORT OF ALL CHEMICALS USED AND SERVICED PERFORMED DURING INSPECTION. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: ALL BULK FOODS MUST BE LABELED.

Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

Inspector notes: KNIVES FOUND IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN WALL AND ELECTRICAL CONDUIT. MUST PROVIDE PROPER KNIFE HOLDER.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE THREE STOPPERS FOR ALL COMPARTMENTS OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

May 29, 2012

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MISSING VENTILATION COVER IN WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

May 21, 2012

License

4 minor violations.

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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

Inspector notes: EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT MAINTAINED. EXTREME LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAINING ONTO FLOOR AND SINK DOES NOT DRAIN. MUST REPAIR.

Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

Inspector notes: DISH WASHING FACILITY NOT PROPERLY DESIGNED. MUST INSTALL AN ATTACHED DRAINBOARD TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MISSING VENTILATION COVER IN WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aka Oni last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Aka Oni on file is from Oct 30, 2013. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Has Aka Oni's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Aka Oni have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Aka Oni 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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