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Asian Outpost Hawaiian Hideout

1313-1315 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

Restaurant ZIP 60605 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of Apr 29, 2026

Asian Outpost Hawaiian Hideout was last inspected on April 29, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 4 violations, 2 of them critical.

Latest inspection

April 29, 2026 · Canvass

Conditional

Result: Pass w/ Conditions

2 critical2 general
  • CriticalFood temperature

    Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

    Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the prep cold holding unit across from grill, such as 3lbs of steak at 46.4 f, 1 lb of tomatoes 50.5 f. Manager discarded and denatured a total 4lbs of product with a value of $50. All cold tcs food must maintain 41f or below. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

    Official wording (code 22)

    Proper cold holding temperatures

  • CriticalFood temperature

    Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

    Inspector’s note: Observed cooked ready to eat shrimp without proper label with discard or prep date, stored longer than 24 hours in 2-door refrigerator. Instructed to provide proper date marking with disposition date for rte foods prepared on site and held over 24 hours in cold holding unit. Priority foundation violation. Citation issued. 7-38-005

    Official wording (code 23)

    Proper date marking and disposition

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated grease and food debris on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, heavy accumulation in fryer cabinet, prep tables, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

    Official wording (code 49)

    Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated food and grease debris under and behind all cooking equipment, on floors in front of equipment and along the back walls. Instructed to clean.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

22 inspections on record

  1. Conditional

    Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the low temperature dish machine not properly sanitizing at 0ppm of chlorine during the time of inspection. Instructed manager said equipment must properly sanitize at 50ppm-100ppm of chlorine all times. Manager switched out old sanitizer with new one. After running it, it was sanitizing at 100ppm. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-025.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the prep cold holding unit, such as 5lbs of dice chicken at 50.8f. Manager discarded and denatured a total 5lbs at $30. All cold tcs food must maintain 41f or below . Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the inside of the deep fryer oil filtering unit with a build up of grease and food debris. Instructed to clean and maintain all

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated grease and food debris on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, prep tables, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain. Also observed residue on interior surfaces of ice machine. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed soiled mop heads not properly stored. Instructed manager to hang mop heads to prevent insect breeding.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated food and grease debris under and behind all cooking equipment. Instructed to clean.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no certified manager from 1:05pm to 1:30pm while tcs foods such as chicken were prepared and served. At 1:30pm certified manager duane hlavka arrived on site. Instructed to maintain employee holding city of chicago foodservice manager certificate on site at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  2. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the low temperature dish machine not properly sanitizing at 0ppm of chlorine during the time of inspection. Instructed manager said equipment must properly sanitize at 50ppm-100ppm of chlorine all times. Manager switched out old sanitizer with new one. After running it, it was sanitizing at 100ppm. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-025.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored on floor in basement walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed manager to elevate all food six inches off floor.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the inside of the deep fryer oil filtering unit with a build up of grease and food debris. Instructed to clean and maintain all

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed residue on interior surfaces of ice machine. Instructed manager to clean and maintain. Also observed accumulated grease and food debris on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, prep tables, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed accumulated food and grease debris under and behind all cooking equipment. Instructed to clean.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no certified manager from 12:15pm to 12:40pm while tcs foods such as chicken were prepared and served. At 12:40pm certified manager duane hlavka arrived on site. Instructed to maintain employee holding city of chicago foodservice manager certificate on site at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  3. Conditional

    Short Form Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions

    3 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: 3-305.12: Food Storage, Prohibited Areas FOUND BUCKETS OF FOOD ( SOY SAUCE ) STORED ON THE FLOOR IN FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED A VARIETY OF MEAT STORED ON THE FLOOR LOCATED IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER. MUST STORE FOOD 6 INCH OFF OF THE FLOOR.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(B): (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. FOUND PLASTIC CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT FACILITY ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.12: Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions FOUND AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNDER LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE, AND UNDER COOLERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: 2-101.11 found no city of chicago food service sanitation manager or valid certificate on site while time/temperature control for safety foods (chicken) are being prepared and served to the public. A valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager certificate must be on site at all times while tcs foods are prepared and served to the public. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  4. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Found buckets of food ( soy sauce ) stored on the floor in food prep area. Also noted a variety of meat stored on the floor located in the walk in cooler and walk in freezer. Must store food 6 inch off of the floor.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Found in use sliding sushi cooler door broken. Must repair and maintain to prevent contamination.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Found plastic containers throughout facility encrusted with food debris and grease. Must clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Found an excessive amount of food debris and grease under all cooking equipment, under low temperature dish machine, and under coolers. Must clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  5. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: 6-301.14 observed no hand washing signs at the dish area and sushi prep area hand washing sinks. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-204.12 unable to locate the back flow prevention device on the ice machine. Instructed to locate or provide.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  6. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    4 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: 6-301.14 observed no hand washing signs at the dish area and sushi prep area hand washing sinks. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: 3-501.16(a:2,&b) observed time temperature control for safety foods (chicken, shrimp) at inadequate cold holding temperatures located in two 2 door refrigerators; observed about 20 lbs of cooked and raw shrimp ranging from 48f-61f, about 3 lbs of cooked sunny side up eggs at 62f, about 20 lbs of cooked chicken at 50f, about 5 lbs of egg rolls at 51f, about 5 lbs of crab rangoon at 52f, about 20 lbs of tofu ranging from 49f-61f and about 15 lbs of cooked pork ranging from 51f-60f. Instructed to discard and denature said tcs foods and always maintain all tcs foods at an adequate cold holding temperature of 41f or below at all times. Manager discarded said tcs foods during the inspection. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • CriticalFood handling

      No warning to customers about raw or undercooked food.

      Inspector’s note: 3-603.11 observed no consumer advisory posted for public view nor a consumer advisory disclosure on the menu for all items that can be ordered undercooked or raw (raw sushi items). Instructed to post a consumer advisory and add consumer advisory disclosures to all items that can be ordered undercook or raw and add the symbol utilized to refer to the consumer advisory reminder that is on the menu. Priority foundation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 25)

      Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: 4-301.11 observed two 2 door refrigeration units, with tcs foods inside, at inadequate cold holding temperatures during the inspection. One 2 door refrigerator was only registering 58f and the other 2 door refrigerator was only registering 50f during the inspection. Instructed to maintain all refrigeration units at 41f or below at all times. Said units tagged and held for inspection and may not be used. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: 4-201.11 observed the sliding doors are broken by the handles for the sushi refrigeration unit. Instructed to replace.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c) observed accumulated grease and food debris in between all cooking equipment and accumulated food debris on the door handles of the prep coolers. Instructed to clean all.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-204.12 unable to locate the back flow prevention device on the ice machine. Instructed to locate or provide.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: 5-501.15 observed accumulated grease debris on the lid of the outside grease dumpster and outside grease dumpster lid not tight fitting. Instructed to remove accumulated grease debris on the outside grease dumpster lid and always maintain a tight-fitting lid on said grease dumpster. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-020(b).

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.12 observed accumulated food and grease debris under and behind all cooking equipment. Instructed to clean.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  7. No Entry

    Non-Inspection · No Entry

    No violations

  8. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed internal temperature of the following time/temperature control for safety food items inside the food prep cooler to be improper: fried eggs 66.5f. Manager immediately and voluntarily disposed of 1lbs of products worth $4.00 through denaturing process. Priority violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed a 1/4" gap in the middle of the front entrance door. Must provide a tight fitting seal at all outer openings to prevent the entry of pests.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed flickering lights on the ceiling in the basement where the dry storage items are located. Instructed to replace light bulbs.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

  9. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 paperwork Show violations
    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: Found no valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager certificate posted on site while time/temperature control for safety foods (salmon) are being stored. A valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager certificate must be on site at all times while tcs foods are prepared and served to the public. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  10. Closed

    Canvass · Out of Business

    The inspector found this business closed.

    No violations

  11. No Entry

    Canvass · No Entry

    No violations

  12. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-204.12 observed back flow prevention device on the ice machine located in the food prep area. Instructed to make back flow prevention device visible.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  13. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: The hand washing sink by the ice machine needs to be recaulked. Instructed to recaulk, maintain same.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: The storage racks inside the walk in cooler in the basement has food/dirt on them. Also, the interior of the ice machine and nozzle on the soda gun at the bar needs cleaning. Instructed to clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: The floors in the corners and under/around the heavy equipment needs cleaning. Instructed to clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: The vents in the dining room has dust/dirt build up. Instructed to clean and maintain.

  14. No Entry

    Canvass · No Entry

    No violations

  15. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Inadequate food protection, found 20 lbs vacuum packaged cooked pork ribs in kitchen cooler that were packaged in restaurant without health dept approval, sous-vide machine also found in kitchen. Instructed manager to obtain approval. Both machines tagged not alloweed to use, serious citaion issued 7-38-005(a).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Deep fryer not clean at exterior surfaces. Instructed to clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Greasy floor behind deep fryer, instructed to clean and maintain.

  16. No Entry

    Canvass · No Entry

    No violations

  17. Pass

    Complaint · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

      Inspector’s note: Observed single service food trays stored improperly. Instructed to store single service items covered or inverted.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Observed hood vents with accumulated grease. Instructed to clean and maintain the hood vents.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Observed bowls used to scoop food products. Instructed to use a scoop with a handle and have the handle up.

  18. No Entry

    Complaint · No Entry

    No violations

  19. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: The following in need of cleaning to remove all build up of debris: all wheels on cooking equipment, all contact surfaces doors of reach in cooler, and bar gun/gun holders. Must clean and maintain at all times.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors in need of cleaning under and around all equipment. Clean floors in front bar area under 3 comp sink and ice bin. Must clean and maintain at all times.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Hood ventilation above cooking equipment in need of cleaning to remove grease build up. All floor drains in need of cleaning to remove build up. Must correct and maintain at all times.

  20. No Entry

    Canvass · No Entry

    No violations

  21. Pass

    License · Pass

    No violations

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