Kite Mandarin & Sushi

3341 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Jul 9, 2010

100

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at Kite Mandarin & Sushi is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from Jul 9, 2010. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Public records show no inspections at Kite Mandarin & Sushi since Jul 9, 2010, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around six violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Kite Mandarin & Sushi on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 9, 2010

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 8, 2010

Routine

6 minor violations.

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No evidence of rodent or insect infestation, no birds, turtles or other animals

Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations. OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF COCKROACHES INSIDE OF THE PREP AREA. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40+ LIVE COCKROACHES ON AND INSIDE OF THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER DOOR.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA, VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS, GREASE BUILDUP BETWEEN THE WOK STATION AND THE WALL, STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT ESPECIALLY AROUND THE GREASE TRAP AND REMOVE ALL ITEMS OFF OF THE FLOOR.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED OPENINGS IN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA AND BASEBOARD THROUGHOUT. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND REGROUT THE BASEBOARD WHERE NEEDED.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK OF THE SUSHI PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR SOURCE OF LEAK. ALSO OBSERVED THE CONDENSER LINE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER UNIT DRIPPING INTO A BUCKET. MUST REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE. REPAIR THE LOOSE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kite Mandarin & Sushi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kite Mandarin & Sushi on file is from Jul 9, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Kite Mandarin & Sushi's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Kite Mandarin & Sushi have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kite Mandarin & Sushi 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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