Tono Tacos, INC.
6104 W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL 60639 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2284711
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Aug 31, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Nov 18, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED BUILD UP ON DOOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL COMPARTMENTS FOR WASH-RINSE-SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 27, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN THE FRONT PREP COLD HOLDING UNIT, SUCH AS 15LBS OF PORK AT 48.2-53.5F AND 25LBS OF COOKED RICE AT 46.4-50.9F. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED A TOTAL 40LBS AT $200. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW . PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
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Serious
Priority
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Jun 13, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
CLEAN THE TOP OF THE OUTSIDE GREASE DUMPSTER.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 1, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRYER AND ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACK NEXT TO THE FRYER. ALSO NOTED HEAVY DEBRIS AND FOOD BUILD UP UNDERNEATH ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN PREP/DISH AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Aug 25, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
FOUND 3 LIVE COCKROACHES ON A STORAGE SHELF BENEATH THE MICROWAVE, 1 LIVE COCKROACH ON THE WALL ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND 1 LIVE COCKROACH ON THE WALL ABOVE A PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL COCKROACHES AND ACTIVITY, CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
FOUND DEAD COCKROACHES ON STORAGE SHELVES AND ON THE WALL/PIPES BENEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRYER AND ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACK NEXT TO THE FRYER. ALSO NOTED HEAVY DEBRIS AND FOOD BUILD UP UNDERNEATH ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN PREP/DISH AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jun 23, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE SUPPLY KIT TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL LISTED SUPPLIES ON THE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN OR POSTER NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT SERVING LINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Nov 6, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE SUPPLY KIT TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL LISTED SUPPLIES ON THE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 5, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE OVEN INTERIOR NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN IN THE LADIES RESTROOM, INTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 25, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.
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Not serious
Minor
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST NOT STORE CLEAN UTENSILS ABOVE THE REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE METAL RACK SHELVING WITH STORED CLEAN DISHES.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE. MUST REPLACE.
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Not serious
Minor
LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED
SOILED LINEN MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 21, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Found some food items not properly dated in coolers, and reach in freezer, must properly date food items in coolers, and reach in freezer.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Prep tables that had rust, peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed. Rear storage shelving that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean, need cleaning(detailed), prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors in rear storage areas not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Damaged/stained ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area shall be repaired/replaced.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Exhaust canopy not clean, needs cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation) in coolers, bathrooms not clean, need cleaning(detailed).
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 19, 2013 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE DINING AREA,
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES,
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 3, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.