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Sushilicious

5419 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Sushilicious stretching back to 2023. On Jan 28, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

“Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Sushilicious trails the local norm. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2587827 DATED 1/9/2024: #57 " OBSERVED 2 FOOD EMPLOYEES ON DUTY WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT TIMES." #58 " OBSERVED MANAGER ON DUTY HAS EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING AND NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES FOR OTHER 2 MANAGER CERTIFICATES POSTED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES." INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
60
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP OF YELLOW GRIME INSIDE ICE MACHINE USED TO PRODUCE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
16
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
47
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING LIGHTBULB IN HOOD OVER COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN LIGHTS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
56
78
Jan 9, 2024
Routine
8 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE PREP COOLERS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
36
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINER OF SUGAR NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL INGREDIENTS WITH COMMON NAME.
37
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVE GLASS BOTTLE STORED IN ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO NEVER STORED ITEMS IN ICE USED FOR BEVERAGE PREPARATION.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON REAR PREP COOLER OPPOSITE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
47
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE TRAP IS NOT CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CONNECT GREASE TRAP TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.
52
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE, GRIME, AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR OF FRYERS, WALLS, AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
55
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 2 FOOD EMPLOYEES ON DUTY WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT TIMES.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MANAGER ON DUTY HAS EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING AND NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES FOR OTHER 2 MANAGER CERTIFICATES POSTED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
58
67
Jan 24, 2023
License
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE.MUST PROVIDE WHERE IT CAN BE LOCATED AND SERVICED.
51
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: FOUND SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING.MUST PROVIDE.
58
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sushilicious last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sushilicious on file is from Jan 28, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sushilicious?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sushilicious.

Has Sushilicious' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sushilicious have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sushilicious means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Sushilicious inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sushilicious is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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