TACO BELL.

Chicago Health Dept

22 E CHICAGO AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2024.

8 inspections on record since 2019 · Last inspected Dec 2024.

Last inspected Dec 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
11
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 26
2024
PASS · 0 violations
APR 16
2024
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 5
2023
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED 2 DOOR FREEZER, 2 DOOR HOT HOLD UNITS, ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF DRIED FOOD RESIDUES ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES INSIDE MEN AND WOMEN TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNATH LARGE FRYER IN REAR PREP ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS HEAVILY ACCUMULATED WITH DIRT AND ORGANIC MATTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR CFM CERTIFICATE HOLDER. INSTRUJCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

MAY 6
2022
PASS · 0 violations
APR 26
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

SENSOR ON FAUCET AT MENS RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK DOES NOT ALLOW FLOW OF WATER FOR 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND PROVIDE A FLOW OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NO LIGHTING IN UTILITY ROOM. BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN VENTILATION HOOD. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Other
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

FOUND NO RECENT SUMMARY REPORT FROM LAST INSPECTION POSTED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN TODAY'S SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B).

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JUN 10
2020
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 18
2019
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 16
2019
FAIL 3 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

- MUST INSTALL ADDITIONAL HANDWASH SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO PROVIDE HANDWASH ACCESSIBILITY TO ALL FOOD PREP AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(c). NO CITATION ISSUED. -

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

- OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS. -

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

- MUST PROVIDE LIGHTING IN THE UTILITY CLOSET. -

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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