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TAQUERIA LA ESQUINITA

Chicago Department of Public Health inspection history. 6924 W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL.

Latest result
Pass
Last inspection
April 27, 2026
1 inspection on file · 5 total violations

Violations on last inspection

  1. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED: Observed chipped paint and rotted wood on storage rack above the dishwashing 3-compartment sink area.instructed to repair or replace the shelf and maintain.
  2. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED: Instructed not to use grocery bags for food storage inside reach-in freezer. must use food grade storage bags or containers and maintain.
  3. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN: Observed unused five door cooler in the rear kitchen prep area.instructed to repair or remove from the premises and maintain.
  4. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED: Instructed to detail clean the kitchen exhaust hood/filters to remove excessive accumulation of grease build-up and maintain.
  5. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING: Observed no food handler certificates provided on the premises.must show proof of training for all food handling employees.

Full inspection history

April 27, 2026Pass
5 violations
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