Tsukiji Fish Market

222 W Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, IL 60654

Seafood

Last inspected: Feb 21, 2020

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Tsukiji Fish Market five times, with records going back to 2017. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 21, 2020. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Note that Tsukiji Fish Market's inspection history hasn't been updated since Feb 21, 2020; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

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

Tsukiji Fish Market's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 21, 2020

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 3, 2019

Suspected Food Poisoning

No violations found.

100

Feb 19, 2019

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: SHALLOW 3-COMP SINK NOT LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE UTENSILS USED IN FOOD PREPARATION (LARGE CUTTING BOARDS, LARGE SOUP POTS, FOOD CONTAINER...)3-COMP Sink shall be large enough to accommodate immersion of the largest EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025.

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

Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANUP KIT ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

Apr 26, 2018

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD BLOCKS HOLDING UP STEAM TABLE NEAR WARMING CABINET. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT/SEAL THE BLOCKS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Jun 8, 2017

License

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tsukiji Fish Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tsukiji Fish Market on file is from Feb 21, 2020. The public record contains five inspections in total.

Has Tsukiji Fish Market's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tsukiji Fish Market 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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