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UNRATED

El Taco Encebollado

2300 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Mobile Food Preparer · Medium risk

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2 inspections on record — all passed (not yet rated)

Inspections

1 passed

Last Inspected

2025-03-25

Pass Rate

50%

0 failures

Score

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UNRATED

What You Should Know

✓ Passed most recent inspection (2025-03-25)

⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections

→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record

Types of Issues Found

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Documentation & Training critical 2×

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Food Temperature serious 1×

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Plumbing & Waste minor 1×

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Facility Condition minor 1×

Inspection History

2025-03-25 Pass License

3 ▾

serious Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED PLASTIC SHIPPING WRAP ON COLD HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND SANITIZE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER HANDLE AT HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE GRILL AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB AND MAINTAIN.

2024-08-13 Pass w/ Conditions License

CRITICAL 2 ▾

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-601.11 OBSERVED THE BUSINESS LICENSE NUMBER NOT PRINTED ON LATERAL SIDES OF THE MFP AT LEAST 2 INCHES IN HEIGHT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE BUSINESS LICENSE NUMBER AT LEAST 2 INCHES IN HEIGHT ON LATERAL SIDES OF THE MFP AND MAINTAIN.

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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · This restaurant does not yet have enough inspections for a score. · How we score
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