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Restaurant inspections / Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)

Bento Sushi

3319 Baldwin Park Blvd, Chicago 91706 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jun 25, 2025

1

Inspections on record

0

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 25, 2025

  1. #1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE NO VALID PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.
  2. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND HANDLING TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS (SALMON) WITHOUT A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER ON SITE. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE DURING TCS FOOD PREP, COOKING, SERVING, AND OPERATING HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  3. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NOTED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN 178 WITHOUT HANDSOAP. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT HAND SOAP MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HANDSINKS AT ALL TIMES. FOOD HANDLER OBTAINED HAND SOAP FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  4. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINKS IN KITCHEN 178 AND AT HANDSINK IN SUSHI RICE PREP ROOM 187. PERSON IN CHARGE PROVIDED DRYING PROVISION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED SEE ABOVE VIOLATION FOR CITATION.
  5. #15FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: OBSERVED UNCOVERED READY TO EAT SUSHI ON RACKS IN SHARED WALK-IN COOLER 110. PERSON IN CHARGE DISCARDED AND DENATURED APPROXIMATELY 200 LBS, VALUED AT $3000. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 25, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

Bento Sushi — questions

Did Bento Sushi pass its last health inspection?
Bento Sushi at 3319 Baldwin Park Blvd was inspected on Jun 25, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Bento Sushi?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE NO VALID PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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