Chicago Inspection: LA CATRINA RESTAURANT LLC — Fail

Chicago CDPH · August 18, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Restaurant Risk: High Violations (8): 1. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED: Observed black slimy substances on interior water components of the ice machine, dripping into ice "ice is used for human consumption". instructed management to turn off machine, remove ice and have i 2. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS: Observed the manager with no hair restraint in the food prep area.instructed manager to provide and maintain hair restraint while in the prep area preparing foods. 3. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED: Observed a torn door gasket inside of the kitchen 2-door prep line cooler and inside the 2-door stand-up cooler near the dishwashing 3-compartment sink area. instructed to replace the torn door gasket 4. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED: Observed frozen meats stored in plastic grocery bags in the reach-in-freezer. instructed to use only food grade storage bags or containers and maintain. 5. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN: Instructed to detail clean manual can opener and housing attached to the prep table to remove accumulation of dried-up food debris and maintain. (+3 more) Address: 3924 W DIVERSEY AVE

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