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Fin Sushi Bar
1742 W Wilson Ave, Chicago 60640 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Apr 25, 2025
28
Inspections on record
18
Times passed
8
Times failed
Violations cited on Apr 25, 2025
- #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET AT DOOR OF SERVICE PREP COOLER AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXHAUST HOOD AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 30, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Short Form Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 30, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 3, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 10, 2014 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 3, 2014 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 15, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 14, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 10, 2011 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 7, 2011 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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.
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Fin Sushi Bar — questions
- Did Fin Sushi Bar pass its last health inspection?
- Fin Sushi Bar at 1742 W Wilson Ave was inspected on Apr 25, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 28 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
- What violations were cited at Fin Sushi Bar?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.
- 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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