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Fresh Sushi Chicago

Restaurant

3443 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Northwest Side

Sep 16, 2026 โ€” Complaint inspection

Fail

Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

Live roaches found in basement and near garage area; pest control needed immediately.

Key Findings

  • Three live roaches discovered in basement and doorway to garage area.
  • Previous violation from June 2026 not corrected: unused equipment and articles still cluttering basement storage, creating pest harborage.
  • Dirty rubber gasket on cooler door near dishwashing area requires cleaning.
  • Slow drainage in handwashing sink in dishwashing area needs repair.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #38 โ€” INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector's Notes:

INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL, FOUND 2 LIVE ROACHES SCATTERED THROUGH OUT BASEMENT AND 1 LIVE ROACH IN THE DOORWAY LEADING TO THE GARABE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A)

Violation code #47 โ€” FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED DIRTY RUBBER GASKET ON DOOR OF THE COOLER BY THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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Inspection History

Fresh Sushi Chicago has had 15 inspections in the last 5 years with a 88% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 23, 2026.

Sep 23, 2026Pass

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

2 violations
Sep 16, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

4 violations
Sep 8, 2026No Entry

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.