ATARDECER ACAPULQUENO.

Chicago Health Dept

2902-2906 W CERMAK RD BLDG · NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Mar 2026), 1 critical violation noted.

7 inspections on record since 2022 · Last inspected Mar 2026 · 1 critical violation in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 18

2026

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT HANDWASHING SINK NEAR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.

Serious Food Temperature

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE IN USE AND NOT SANITIZING FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS, FINAL RINSE CHEMICAL PPM 0. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SANITIZER AND MAINTAIN FINAL RINSE AT 100 PPM. DISHMACHINE IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. PRIORITY 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED SLICED TORTILLAS STORED INSIDE GROCERY BAGS IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE FOOD ITEMS IN FOOD STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS IN PREP, DINING AND WASHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

AUG 14

2025

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED GASKETS ON COLD HOLD UNITS WITH BUILD UP OF GRIME. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED MULTIPLE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES TO BE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO DIRECT ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES TO GET UPDATED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO UPDATE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGERIAL STAFF.

SEP 12

2024

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED PREP TABLE SHELVING UNITS WITH RUSTY SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

Minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA, BEHIND COOLING UNITS, AND UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 15

2023

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON FILTERS IN HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 19

2022

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FAN COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE SURFACE AREA UNDERNEATH THE GRILL TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES.

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FEB 4

2022

PASS 1 violation

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED ALLLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGER HAS NOT BEEN OBTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND RETAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

JAN 27

2022

FAIL 8 violations

Serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED IMPROPER DISCLOSURE OF FOOTNOTE INSIDE OF MENU REGARDING UNDERCOOKED FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED PIC TO ADD FOOTNOTE DISCLOSURE INSIDE OF MENU FOR ALL ITEMS WITH ASTERISK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS OF RICE WITHOUT PROPER LABEL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL ITEMS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINER WITH COMMON NAME.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED BUILDUP OF GREASE AND DEBRIS UNDER GRILL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED DOORS OF WASHROOM TO NOT BE SELF CLOSING AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICE WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN WOMEN'S CHANGING ROOM ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED PIC IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED FOR CERIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED PIC IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN AND RETAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW

Minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

NO WRITTEN PROTOCOL AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A WRITTEN RECORD DESCRIBING PROTOCOL FOR CHECKING PROOF OF VACCINATION IN PUBLIC PLACES.

Minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

NO RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE.

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