Tanoshi Sushi Mikes
Last inspected: Feb 21, 2024
70
Score
Tanoshi Sushi Mikes has been inspected 17 times since 2014. On Feb 21, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme. Note that Tanoshi Sushi Mikes's inspection history hasn't been updated since Feb 21, 2024; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.
Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around seven violations per visit lately, up from roughly three violations before.
“Thermometers provided & accurate” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing seven times across the record.
The city-wide average sits at 81, which Tanoshi Sushi Mikes' 70 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 21, 2024
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: 4-602.11(B-E) INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: 4-204.112(B) INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.19 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF DISHMACHINE.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: 4-301.12 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR (2) 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA, ESPECIALLY UNDER AND BEHIND COOLERS AND FREZERS AND UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE . INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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70
Feb 14, 2024
Complaint
3 major violations. 10 minor violations.
View 13 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE ON THE MENUS FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DISCLOSE OR DESCRIBE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS WITH AN ASTERISK (*) TO A REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE BEFORE THE REMINDER STATEMENT: "THESE FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR MAY CONTAIN RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS." PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
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Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PH METER OR LOG ON SITE OR LETTER FROM LABORATORY INDICATING RICE USED FOR SUSHI HAS HAD PH REDUCED TO RENDER IT NON-TCS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN EITHER PH METER OR SUSHI RICE LETTER AND MUST MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE . INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK IN MEN AND WOMEN WASHROOM.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL.
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Approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING PROCEDURE ON FROZEN FISH AND SHRIMP. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT, THAWING MUST OCCUR UNDER REFRIGERATION THAT MAINTAINS THE FOOD TEMPERATURE AT 41.0F OR LESS OR COMPLETELY SUBMERGED UNDER RUNNING WATER OR THAWED IN A MICROWAVE OVEN AND IMMEDIATELY TRANSFERRED TO CONVENTIONAL COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH NO INTERRUPTION IN THE PROCESS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CORRECT THAWING PROCEDURES.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF DISHMACHINE.
47
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR (2) 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: UNABLE TO LOCATE GREASE TRAP FOR ESTABLISHMENT?S UTENSIL WASHING SINK )3 COMPARTMENT SINK). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LOCATION OR INSTALL GREASE TRAP/BOX CONNECTED UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA, ESPECIALLY UNDER AND BEHIND COOLERS AND FREZERS AND UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
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Aug 1, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOME DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
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90
Oct 27, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 20, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
Inspector notes: NO pH LAB TEST RESULTS FOR SUSHI RICE OR TEST KIT ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE EITHER SUSHI RICE pH TEST KIT FOR SUSHI RICE ON PREMISES BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY ALSO DISHWASHER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT SIDE COMPARTMENT PIPE LEAKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAID SINKS.
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Oct 6, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON-SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: SOME OF THE WHITE DRY FOOD CONTAINERS ARE NOT LABELED.MUST PROVIDE A LABEL WITH A COMMON NAME
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE MIDDLE DOOR OF THREE-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT. REPAIR/REPLACE MUST PROVIDED SCOOPS WITH HANDLES AT DRY FOOD CONTAINERS: FLOUR, SUGAR ETC. REMOVE PLASTIC CONTAINERS WITHOUT HANDLES. MISSING HANDLE AT WHITE REACH-IN COOLER INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ISSUE
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOOR TILES BY THE FRONT COUNTER WERE REPAIRED WITH BLACK DUCT TAPE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TAPE. ALSO BROKEN FLOOR TILES UNDER THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK AT SUSHI AREA. REPAIR. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
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70
Jul 28, 2021
Non-Inspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 14, 2020
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Oct 16, 2019
Reinspection
6 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DOCUMENTATION STATING SALMON AND OTHER FISH USED FOR SUSHI HAVE BEEN FROZEN FOR PARASITE DESTRUCTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FREEZING RECORDS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED. -
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Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: DATE MARKING OBSERVED PREPARED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED. MUST PROPERLY DATE LABELED FOODS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS ON TCS FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDER COOKED AND THE POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD (RAW SALMON,TUNA ETC) MUST DISCLOSE AND REMIND SUCH ITEMS IN WRITTEN FORM ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
Inspector notes: NO APPROVED PROCEDURE AND RECORDS MAINTAIN FOR SUSHI RICE ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO LID PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
53
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHES ON COUNTER TOP BY SUSHI BAR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUCT TAPE USED AT SHELF UNDER PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN AND ON THE DOOR OF TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSIDE THE WASHROOMS NOT IN WORKING CONDITION,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VENTILATION AT SAID WASHROOMS.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Oct 9, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 14 violations
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: COOKED RICE INSIDE THE RICE COOKER BEHIND THE SUSHI BAR AREA, PRESENTLY MAINTAINS TEMP OF 72.5F. MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 41F OR BELOW. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED PRIORITY VIOLATION :7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DOCUMENTATION STATING SALMON AND OTHER FISH USED FOR SUSHI HAVE BEEN FROZEN FOR PARASITE DESTRUCTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FREEZING RECORDS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED. -
14
Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: DATE MARKING OBSERVED PREPARED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED. MUST PROPERLY DATE LABELED FOODS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS ON TCS FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDER COOKED AND THE POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD (RAW SALMON,TUNA ETC) MUST DISCLOSE AND REMIND SUCH ITEMS IN WRITTEN FORM ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
Inspector notes: NO APPROVED PROCEDURE AND RECORDS MAINTAIN FOR SUSHI RICE ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON SITE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED
36
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHES ON COUNTER TOP BY SUSHI BAR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE.
41
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUCT TAPE USED AT SHELF UNDER PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN AND ON THE DOOR OF TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
47
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO LID PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
53
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSIDE THE WASHROOMS NOT IN WORKING CONDITION,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VENTILATION AT SAID WASHROOMS.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Apr 6, 2018
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED DIRTY AND RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: NOTED DIRTY WALLS WITH SPILLS AND DIRT UNDERNEATH THE FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED LEAKING PIPING AT THE U-JOINT BOTTOM OF HAND WASH SINK AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 23, 2018
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 45.7F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLER TO BE IMPROPER:-EGGS 44.6F, REDISH (NOODLES) 44.2F, SHRIMP 45.3F, FISH 47.5F,SALMON 45.7F, DUMPLINGS 48.2F, CRAB 47.7F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 4 LBS WORTH $100.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED DIRTY AND RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY AT THE FRONT SUSHI BAR AND AT THE BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE AREA.....MUST ALSO REPAIR CRACKS ON FLOOR BY THE SUSHI BAR 3 COMPARTMENT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: NOTED DIRTY WALLS WITH SPILLS AND DIRT UNDERNEATH THE FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED LEAKING PIPING AT THE U-JOINT BOTTOM OF HAND WASH SINK AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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May 11, 2017
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE FOR REPAIR ON ANY COOLERS
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB ABOVE THE BASEMENT BOX FREEZER.
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May 3, 2017
Routine
8 minor violations.
View 8 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 75 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE FRONT CASHIER STATION ALONG BASEBOARDS. THROUGHOUT THE REAR FREEZER/REFRIGERATION AREA ALONG BASEBOARDS AND ON THE WINDOW SILL. REAR KITCHEN EXIT DOOR TO OUTSIDE NOT TIGHT FITTING ON THE BOTTOM WITH A 1/4 INCH GAP ON THE DOOR THRESHOLD. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, SANITIZE ALL AREAS, SEAL ALL HOLES AND NOTED OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS AND PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR KITCHEN EXIT.RECOMMEND HAVING PEST CONTROL SERVICE ESTABLISH FOR MICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM #1751446 ON 4-6-16 NOT CORRECTED. #38- NO GREASE TRAP BOX UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE KITCHEN AND THE FRONT SUSHI AREA. MUST INSTALL GREASE TRAP BOX.#45-: NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME OR PROOF OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS LINER FOR SHELVING OR EQUIPMENT INCLUDING METAL PIPING IN BACK OF COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT. MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE OR REPAIR ON ANY COOLERS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: FRONT PREP SMALL ONE DOOR COOLER FOUND DIRTY WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS MATTING FOR THE FLOOR UNDER THE DEEP FRYER.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB ABOVE THE BASEMENT BOX FREEZER.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL SUSHI DISPLAY COOLERS AND THE SMALL ONE DOOR COOLER AT FRONT PREP.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST NOT STORE SHARPENING STONES ON THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN. ALL STORED ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.
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Apr 6, 2016
Complaint
8 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NO DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN UNDENEATH THE DRAIN BOARD OF THE DISH MACHINE WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MISSING/CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR TILES. LOOSE BLACK PLASTIC BASEBOARD BEHIND THE ICE MAKER. MUST RE GLUE AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP ON THE CEILING VENT COVER IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND MAINTAIN. MUST SEAL THE GAP/HOLE AROUND THE SUPPORT BEAM IN THE DINING AREA AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE HOOD AND CONNECTING TUBES ON THE HOOD, WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: ALL LIGHT BULBS ON THE HOOD ARE BURNED OUT, NOT WORKING. MUST REPLACE LIGHT BULBS. MISSING TWO LIGHT SHIELD ON THE SAME AREA. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULBS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAK ON ONE OUT OF TWO FAUCET CONNECTOR ARM OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK. NO GREASE TRAP BOX UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE KITCHEN AND THE FRONT SUSHI AREA. MUST INSTALL GREASE TRAP BOX OR SHOW WHERE THE THE CATCH BASIN IS LOCATED.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
45
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: LABEL THE DRY BULK FOOD CONTAINER WITH FLOUR,RICE,SUGAR,ETC.
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Jul 2, 2015
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING (0PPM CHLORINE) AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE UNIT SERVICED AND SANITIZING BETWEEN 50-100PPM. MACHINE WAS TAGGED AND CANNOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH. ONCE MACHINE IS PROPERLY SANITIZING FAX CDPH AT #312-746-4240 OR CONTACT MY CELL AT 312-497-0031 FOR A TAG REMOVAL. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Oct 17, 2014
License
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: GREASE ON COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES BY THE STOVE IN THE KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DUST BUILD-UP ON PIPE UNDER BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SLIGHTLY MINERAL BUILD-UP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE AT ICE BIN PANEL ,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF WEST PREP TABLE BY THE ICE MACHINE AND IN FRONT OF REACH-IN COOLERS INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. ROUGH FLOOR SURFACE INSIDE THE CABINET BY THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN SUSHI AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: PLASTIC BASEBOARD BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE NOT SEAL, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD UNDER THE HOOD BY THE WEST WALL,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: BROKEN STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: NO FOOD STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID THERMOMETER
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tanoshi Sushi Mikes last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Tanoshi Sushi Mikes on file is from Feb 21, 2024. The public record contains 17 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Tanoshi Sushi Mikes?
Across the inspection record, “thermometers provided & accurate” has been cited seven times, more than any other issue at Tanoshi Sushi Mikes.
Has Tanoshi Sushi Mikes' inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Tanoshi Sushi Mikes have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Tanoshi Sushi Mikes means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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