Taquitos Chicago

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Inspections

1. Jul 15, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COLD HOLDING UNIT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DINING AREA TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN THE SHELVING UNDERNEATH THE FLAT TOP AND GRILL TO REMOVE SPILL AND DEBRIS, ALSO CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED THE FILTERS AND HOOD DIRTY ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2. May 18, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS TO MONITOR AMBIENT TEMP.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF REACH IN COLD HOLDING UNIT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DINING AREA TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

3. Jul 10, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

     OBSERVED FOIL BEING USED AS A COVERING IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, PAINT OR STAIN WOOD AS A MEANS OF MAKING EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED LOWER REACH IN COOLING UNITS WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS ON BASE FLOOR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AT THE REAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED BOTH TOILET ROOMS WITH TRASH RECEPTACLES WITHOUT LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED WALL SPLATTER AT THE REAR PREP TABLE IN THE REAR BY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS IN AREA.

4. Feb 5, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

     MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE