LA PERLA TAPATIA #2
3800-03810 W FULLERTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Inspection History
Sep 12, 2025 Inspection
September 12, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD DOOR FRAME EXPOSED AT ENTRENCE OF REAR PREP, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT TO ...(+2 more)
Oct 3, 2024 Inspection
October 3, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND 3COMPARTMENT SINK AT BAKERY DISHWASHING AREAS NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.(+3 more)
Apr 3, 2023 Inspection
April 3, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations
Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: REAR PREP AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE COMPARMENT STOPPER NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.(+1 more)
May 17, 2022 Inspection
May 17, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BOXES OF SINGLE USE STOCK STORED UNDERNEATH SEWAGE LINES WHICH ARE NOT SHIELDED TO PREVENT DRIPS. MANAGEMENT IN...(+2 more)
Apr 13, 2021 Inspection
April 13, 2021• Canvass• 7 violations
Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: HEAVY ICE BUILDUP IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.(+6 more)
Jun 22, 2020 Inspection
June 22, 2020• Canvass• 12 violations
Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE PACKAGING AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AND BLOCKED BY SEVERAL ROLLING CARTS AND...(+11 more)
Oct 18, 2019 Inspection
October 18, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations
Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Violation Codes: 3-602.11(A; B:1-4,6,7; C; D) Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS ON FROZEN TREATS (PALLETAS AND ICE CREAM ) THAT I...(+1 more)
Oct 11, 2019 Inspection
October 11, 2019• Canvass• 15 violations
Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.(+14 more)
Dec 6, 2018 Inspection
December 6, 2018• Canvass• 7 violations
Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPOYEE HEAL...(+6 more)
Jul 7, 2017 Inspection
July 7, 2017• Canvass• 7 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found some food items not properly dated in coolers, and walk in cooler must properly date food items i...(+6 more)
Sep 26, 2016 Inspection
September 26, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED SHELVES THROUGH OUT LINED WITH CARD BOARD BOXES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVE...(+5 more)
Sep 19, 2016 Inspection
September 19, 2016• Canvass• 9 violations
Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: NOTED VERY THICK BLACK DIRT AND SLIM INSIDE THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ON TO THE ICE....(+8 more)
Feb 13, 2014 Inspection
February 13, 2014• Complaint• 4 violations
Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: BREAD TRAYS AND CARTS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUM...(+3 more)
Oct 15, 2012 Inspection
October 15, 2012• Canvass• 7 violations
Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL FOODS INSIDE DISPLAY COOLER(+6 more)
Oct 25, 2010 Inspection
October 25, 2010• Canvass• 6 violations
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+5 more)
Health Department Contact
Department: Chicago Department of Public Health
Division: Food Protection Program
Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online
More Information: Chicago Food Protection