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Musashi Japanese Restaurant

6248 N California Ave, Chicago 60659 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 7, 2026

23

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 7, 2026

  1. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK FOOD CONTAINER NOT LABELED.(FLOUR,SUGAR,ETC.)MUST LABEL.
  2. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND DEEP FRYER NOT UNDER HOOD.MUST PLACE UNDER HOOD.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 7, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 30, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 14, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 3, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2021Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2019CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 19, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2018CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2017CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Jun 29, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 14, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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.

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Musashi Japanese Restaurant — questions

Did Musashi Japanese Restaurant pass its last health inspection?
Musashi Japanese Restaurant at 6248 N California Ave was inspected on Apr 7, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Musashi Japanese Restaurant?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK FOOD CONTAINER NOT LABELED.(FLOUR,SUGAR,ETC.)MUST LABEL.
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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