Daifuku Ramen

2155 S China Pl, Chicago, IL 60616
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Sep 9, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

DAIFUKU RAMEN, located at 2155 S China Pl in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on September 9, 2025. This inspection resulted in a score of 70, with two major and three minor violations noted. The facility's inspection history shows a pattern of mostly low-risk findings across eight scored inspections.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 9, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Jul 3, 2024
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
74
Jul 2, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
50
Jun 6, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Mar 1, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 9, 2021
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 6, 2021
Reinspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Mar 30, 2021
License
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Violations — Sep 9, 2025 Inspection
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.
1
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: UPON ARRIVAL, OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE, WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED
2
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
39
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED AND SERVICE AREA AND STORED ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT AND ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR.
45
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE SPILLED ON GROUND NEAR GREASE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE AREA AND WASTE GREASE CONTAINER. EMPLOYEE CLEANED AREA DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.
54
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)