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WESTERN TACOS MEXICAN FAST FOOD

7151 S WESTERN AVE · Chicago, IL 60636

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for WESTERN TACOS MEXICAN FAST FOOD on .

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Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2630572

Location recorded for this inspection · WESTERN TACOS MEXICAN FAST FOOD · 7151 S WESTERN AVE

Recorded violations

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Ice scoop kept on top of ice cubes at front fountain soda bin, instructed to keep off cubes.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: No allergen certificate for food service manager. instructed to obtain.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1072440

Location recorded for this inspection · WESTERN TACOS MEXICAN FAST FOOD · 7151 S WESTERN AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: PREP COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: RUST ON FLOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE/PAINT WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR/REPLACE MISSING WALL COVE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: MENS TOILET ROOM DOOR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR.

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How results compare in ZIP 60636

121 of 154 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2262204.

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