Sushi Light

2002 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Sep 21, 2022

100

Score

Low Risk

Sushi Light has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 21, 2022. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that Sushi Light's inspection history hasn't been updated since Sep 21, 2022; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

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

Sushi Light's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Sep 21, 2022

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Sep 15, 2022

License

9 minor violations.

View 9 violations

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction

Inspector notes: NO LETTER ON SITE FOR PROPERLY HANDLED FISH OR PROOF OF PURVYOR. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN LETTER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector notes: ALL REFRIGERATION MUST BE ON SITE AND AVAILABLE FOR TESTING. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE AND MAINTAIN.

Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food

Inspector notes: NO CONSUMER ADIVISORY SIGN POSTED OR ON MENU AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE IN POOR REPAIR. IN NEED OF CALIBRATION, RUSTY, NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED LIVE ROACHES AND FRUIT FLIES AT COMMON ROOM SINK WHERE MANAGER STATES LARGE POT WILL BE WASHED RINSED AND SANITIZED INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE INSECT ACTIVITY AND MAINTAIN.

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sushi Light last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sushi Light on file is from Sep 21, 2022. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Sushi Light's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sushi Light have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly nine earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sushi Light 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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