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Sakana Japanese Restaurant

1307 S Wabash Ave, Chicago 60605 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 30, 2026

4

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 30, 2026

  1. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE ON FILTERS AND HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 30, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 24, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 19, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2025LicensePassRisk 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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Sakana Japanese Restaurant — questions

Did Sakana Japanese Restaurant pass its last health inspection?
Sakana Japanese Restaurant at 1307 S Wabash Ave was inspected on Apr 30, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 4 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Sakana Japanese Restaurant?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE ON FILTERS AND HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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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