⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

MIKU SUSHI

4514 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Japanese

📍 Neighborhood: Albany Park

License #: 2373905

22
Total Inspections
6
Passed
9
Failed
7
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 28, 2025 Inspection

October 28, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: 3-304.12--- MUST PROVIDE FOOD SCOOPS WITH INVERTED HANDLES IN BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 20, 2025 Inspection

October 20, 2025• Canvass• 17 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE THAT IS VERIFIED BY ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE V...(+16 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 4, 2024 Inspection

October 4, 2024• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN WASHROOMS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+10 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 2, 2023 Inspection

May 2, 2023• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED OPENINGS AT BOTTOM AND SIDE OF REAR DOOR IN REAR DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST ENTR...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 24, 2023 Inspection

April 24, 2023• Complaint• 10 violations

Violation: 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE TOUCH RAW MEAT THEN PROCEED TO GIVE BOWL TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO POUR SOUP WITHOUT WASHING HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE THAT EM...(+9 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 16, 2022 Inspection

August 16, 2022• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK INSIDE ALL WASHROOMS.(+10 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 26, 2021 Inspection

October 26, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 OBSERVED DIRTY WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARDS AT SUSHI PREP STATION. MUST STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BUCKET WHEN NOT ...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2021 Inspection

October 19, 2021• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED SALMON AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 45.3F INSIDE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER AT SUSHI STATION. ALSO OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS AT...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 2, 2020 Inspection

July 2, 2020• Complaint Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: STATEMENT OR RECORD THAT FISH USED RAW FOR SUSHI PRODUCT HAS BEEN FROZEN BY DISTRIBUTOR OR IN FACILITY NOT PRESENTED A...(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 25, 2020 Inspection

June 25, 2020• Suspected Food Poisoning• 15 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: MANAGER PROVIDED NO PROOF OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLO...(+14 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 1, 2019 Inspection

August 1, 2019• Short Form Complaint• 10 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATI...(+9 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 21, 2019 Inspection

May 21, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATIO...(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 16, 2019 Inspection

May 16, 2019• Canvass• 13 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATIO...(+12 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 17, 2018 Inspection

April 17, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: IMPROPER TEMP OF THE REACH IN COOLER AT 55.0F DEGREE TEMPERATURE WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE. TAGGED THE COOLER "HELD FOR INSP...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 19, 2017 Inspection

June 19, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED AND REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 14, 2017 Inspection

June 14, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED NO SNEEZEGUARD PROTECTION AT FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA/CUSTOMER SEATING AROUND SAID SUSHI PREP AREA...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 12, 2017 Inspection

June 12, 2017• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE KITCHEN 3 PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 53.4F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STOR...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 14, 2016 Inspection

December 14, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 27, 2016 Inspection

April 27, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed torn refrigeration gaskets on the three door reach in cooler in the kitchen. Instructed facili...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 7, 2015 Inspection

January 7, 2015• License• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR CHIPPING BRICK WALL REAR STORAGE AREA, AND ADD ANOTHER ...

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