HACIENDA DE PENA.

Chicago Health Dept

3231-3237 W 63RD ST · CHICAGO LAWN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Mar 2026).

3 inspections on record since 2025 · 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 10

2026

PASS 3 violations

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED ICE MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA WITH RESIDUE ON DOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAME (BEANS, SUGAR, ETC). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL ALL BULK INGREDIENTS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD RESIDUE IN GASKETS OF PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 15

2025

PASS · 0 violations

SEP 26

2025

FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO ACCESSIBLE HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA #2. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. *PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD, IN PREP AREA #1, BETWEEN HAND SINK AND PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASHGUARD.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED MINOR DRAINPIPE LEAK UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP/DISH WASH AREA #1. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED VENT FANS NOT WORKING IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS (1 MEN AND 2 WOMEN WASHROOMS).

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-07-05. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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