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Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Union Sushi + BBQ + Izakaya

1538 N Clybourn Ave

Last inspected Apr 8, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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2 inspections

License

Apr 8, 2026

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3 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED HAND WASHING ONLY SIGNAGE NEED FOR THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK THAT THEY WILL USE AS A HAND WASHING SINK FOR THE REAR PREP AREA JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE WALK IN COOLING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PLACE AT THE SINK UNIT.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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notedCode 38Pests

Official wording

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED A GAP AT THE BOTTOM LEFT OF THE SINGLE EXIT DOOR OF ABOUT 1/4 INCH GAP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR ADJUST AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

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notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE RIGHT FAUCET OF THE FOUR COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

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Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 8, 2026 · Original Source

License

Mar 19, 2026

Not Ready

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Mar 19, 2026 · Original Source

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