Taketei

1111 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Nov 17, 2016
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Score
Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Taketei stretching back to 2012. The most recent visit was on Nov 17, 2016. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The file hasn't been updated since Nov 17, 2016, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 17, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: LABEL ALL DRY BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: DEFROST THE CHEST FREEZER WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN. REPLACE GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORED FRESH VEGETABLES. REPLACE WITH FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAG.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN IN DETAIL THE TOASTER/OVEN IN THE FRONT SUSHI AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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Oct 1, 2015
Routine
No violations found.
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May 1, 2014
Routine
No violations found.
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Aug 6, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES (X2) ABOVE DISHWASH AREA. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING AT BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
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Oct 30, 2012
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Oct 23, 2012
License
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure
Inspector notes: NO RUNNING HOT WATER ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE RUNNING HOT WATER (110 F OR ABOVE) AND COLD WATER AT ALL SINKS.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL AT REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND INSTALL EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ROOM.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taketei last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taketei on file is from Nov 17, 2016. The public record contains six inspections in total.

Has Taketei's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taketei have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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