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UNRATED

Los Friends Mexican Restaurant

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

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2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)

Inspections

1 passed

Last Inspected

2026-02-03

Pass Rate

50%

1 failure

Score

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UNRATED

What You Should Know

✓ Passed most recent inspection (2026-02-03)

⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2026)

⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection

⚠ Food Storage & Handling issues found across 1 inspection

→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation serious 3×

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Documentation & Training critical 1×

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Plumbing & Waste minor 1×

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Food Storage & Handling critical 1×

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Facility Condition minor 1×

Inspection History

2026-02-03 Pass License Re-Inspection

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No violations found.

2026-01-28 Fail License

CRITICAL 7 ▾

critical Documentation & Training

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

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON-SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE TWO DOOR COOLER UNABLE TO BE LOCKED TO PREVENT DOORS FROM COMING OPEN, WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE KEY TO LOCK DOORS AND MAINTAIN. RULE 7A (5): All equipment must be covered and secured properly while the vehicle is...

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED IMPROPER SANITIZER TEST STRIP KIT (QUATERNARY AMMONIUM) AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION TO TEST CONCENTRATION SANITIZER (CHLORINE)FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROPER TEST STRIP KIT CHLORINE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TO MONITOR TH...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15(B)SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR: OBSERVED UNABLE TO BE DRAINED AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. RULE 3:(4) THE POTABLE WATER INTAKE VALVE ON THE VEHICLE MUST BE DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS THAN THE VALVE USED TO DRAIN LIQUID WASTE FROM RETENTION T...

critical Food Storage & Handling

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

FOUND FRESH WATER TANK DOES NOT MEET COMPLIANCE SIZE REQUIREMENT. FRESH WATER TANK MUST BE 50% SMALLER THAN WASTEWATER TANK. FRESH WATER AND WASTEWATER TANKS MUST MEET COMPLIANCE SIZE REQUIREMENT.WASTEWATER TANK MUST BE ABLE TO DRAIN WASTEWATER FROM ...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FRONT DOOR IN DISREPAIR NEAR THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER. MUST REPAIR MENTIONED DOOR, SO THAT IT IS IN WORKING CONDITION AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

RULE#2:(C) In addition to the above requirements, applicants whose vehicle will have a fire suppression system will need to have the company that designed the system submit vehicle plans to the Chicago Fire Department (CFD)), along with a $150.00 non...

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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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