Food Safety Report: Nori Chicago, 954 W Diversey Pkwy , Chicago, Il, USA.

954 West Diversey Parkway, Chicago, 60614 Illinois, United States

Report date: Feb 17, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: noted all hand washing sinks, the front sushi prep, cooks line and dish hand washing sinks not accessible for use. Found sinks filled with pans, strainers, cleaning items, utensils. Instructed all hand washing sinks must be accessible for use at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030 citation issued.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no paper towels located at the dish area hand washing sink while dishes were being washed. Must provide at all times. See the above violation #10 for citation.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: hand washing signage improperly posted at the sushi prep one compartment sink. Must provide hand washing signage at all hand washing sinks.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: all bulk food containers must be labeled with the product common name.

45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: all stored items throughout the rear storage hallway must be elevated from the floors. ----all togo food containers must be stored inverted.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: interior of the sushi prep small toaster oven with excessive food debris. Must clean and maintain.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must not use tin foil as liner for the grease trap at the three compartment sink. ----extremely dirty and torn plastic curtains on the walk-in cooler door. Must clean/replace.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: floors under the cooks line equipment with excessive grease and food debris. Must clean and maintain. ----blackened, moldy wall caulking at the three compartment sink. Must replace.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations from 4-11-22 report #2554168 not corrected. #39-: splash guard is needed between handwashing sink and prep counter at front prep sushi area, or relocate food items. Surface must be smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface. #47- broken rubber gasket inside the two door reach-in coolers across from cooking equipment in kitchen repair/replace. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued.

Source: chicago.gov