SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

RAYMONDS TACOS LLC.

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229 S WESTERN AVE · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 22, 2026 · passed

2 of 3 inspections passed, 1 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
2 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
8
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
9 MONTHS
since Apr 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 22
2026
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15: OBSERVED THE REAR EIT DOOR WITH A SMALL OPENING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING TO PREVENT POTENTIAL ENTRY POINTS FOR PEST.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.12: OBSERVED THE FLOORS NEAR THE MOP SINK/DISHWASHING AREA WITH OPENINGS. ALSO, FOUND A HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 15
2026
FAILED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO ONE PRESENT HAS THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION, WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. INSTRUCTED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED

MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO PROBE STEM THERMOMETER FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPERATURES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED THE REAR EIT DOOR WITH A SMALL OPENING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING TO PREVENT POTENTIAL ENTRY POINTS FOR PEST.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOORS NEAR THE MOP SINK/DISHWASHING AREA WITH OPENINGS. ALSO, FOUND A HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.

APR 16
2025
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

CLEAN AND DEFROST THE INTERIOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER WITH ICE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED A GAP BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BASEBOARD ALONG THE WALLS OF THE DISH WASHING AREA AND AROUND THE MOP SINK.

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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