SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

PALETERIA AZTECA #2.

EAT. 97/100

3119 W CERMAK RD · NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO

Last inspected September 18, 2025 · passed

Passed all 5 inspections, but 2 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
3 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
3
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
11 YEARS
since Aug 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 18
2025
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 29
2022
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 2
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION -NO CITATION ISSUED)

AUG 26
2016
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 11
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

NO MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION. MOBILE DESSERTS VENDOR WILL USE DRY ICE TO MAINTAIN PACKAGED FROZEN DESSERTS.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

NO LICENSE NUMBER ON MOBILE DESSERTS VENDOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LICENSE NUMBER AT LEAST TWO INCHES IN HEIGHT ON EACH LATERAL SIDE.

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 →

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