Chicago
100
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Tacos El Pastor 53

5319 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615 · Hyde Park · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
100/100

Clean record — passed all 7 inspections

Inspections
7
6 passed
Last Inspected
2026-01-30
Pass Rate
86%
0 failures
Score
100/100
EAT
7 consecutive passes, most recently 2026-01-30
No failures across all 7 inspections on record
Sanitation issues found across 5 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
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Sanitation critical
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Other minor
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Documentation & Training critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2026-01-30 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2025-01-22 Pass Complaint

No violations found.

2024-10-02 Pass Complaint
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minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES LAYING ON THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE AIR VENT COVERS IN THE DINING AREA DUSTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2024-05-16 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

2023-12-12 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2023-10-06 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2021-05-17 Pass w/ Conditions License
CRITICAL 6
critical Documentation & Training

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

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMSIES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT OR DIARRHEAL I...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN CLOSET; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AS REQUIRED.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN KITCHEN AND IN CLOSET WHERE MOP SINK LOCATED.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

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