MAY 20
2025
PASSED
0 violationsSANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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MEXI-TACOS, INC..
EAT. 87/100
2300 S THROOP ST · PILSEN, CHICAGO
Last inspected May 20, 2025 · passed
4 of 6 inspections passed, with 5 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
6
4 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
7
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Jun 2017
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 72023PASSED1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 7
2023
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
FOUND REAR DOOR SCREEN AND CEILING SCREENS NOT ATTACHED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ATTACH TO PREVENT PEST FROM ENETERING.
MAY 262021PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MAY 26
2021
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 DRAIN STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN
MAY 292019PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 29
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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JUN 62017FAILED3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 6
2017
FAILED
3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
NO HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT OBSERVED ON THE TRUCK TO MAINTAIN COOKED FOODS AT 140F AND ABOVE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED. OBSERVED OPENINGS UNDERNEATH THE GRILL WHERE THE GAS LINE IS LOCATED, ON THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR WALL BELOW THE TABLE WHERE THE POTABLE WATER TANK SITS AND MULTIPLE SMALL CIRCULAR OPENINGS IN THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPAIR THE CEILING SECTION IN DISREPAIR WHERE EXPOSED INSULATION IS VISIBLE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →