As of 2026-07-01, Paku Paku Sushi passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Paku Paku Sushi

PASS

3053 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Avondale · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-07-01

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

core violation

OBSERVED SEVERAL ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS OF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

core violation

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF ICE BUILD UP INSIDE SEAFOOD CHEST FREEZER LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE ICE AND CLEAN INTERIOR OF FREEZER.

core violation

OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR PREP DISHWASHING MACHINE.

core violation

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS IN THE INTEROR AND EXTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIMENT. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON VENTILATION VENTS IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AND INSIDE WASHROOMS.

core violation

OBSERVED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATED ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

OBSERVED BURN OUT LIGHT BULB IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPLACE BURN OUT LIGHT BULB AND MAINTAIN INTENSITY LIGHTING.

core violation

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLING TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL THE REQUIRED EMPLOYEES.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Jul 1Routine inspectionPASS

20251 inspection

Feb 13New licensePASS

Paku Paku Sushi health inspection FAQ

Has Paku Paku Sushi passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Paku Paku Sushi passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-07-01. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Paku Paku Sushi have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 8 violations at Paku Paku Sushi's most recent inspection on 2026-07-01. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Paku Paku Sushi last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Paku Paku Sushi was last inspected on 2026-07-01. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

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