⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

Mt Carmel High School

1459 E 64TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Mexican

📍 Neighborhood: Woodlawn

License #: 1981927

19
Total Inspections
14
Passed
3
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2025 Inspection

November 18, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED RESIDUE ON INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 4, 2024 Inspection

October 4, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO THERMOMETERS FOUND IN TWO DOOR REFRIGERATION UNITS IN CHECK OUT AREA WHERE STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO ITEMS IN COOLERS FOR PURCHASE. (FRUIT CUPS, S...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 30, 2023 Inspection

October 30, 2023• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO THERMOMETERS IN REACH IN COOLERS WITH TCS FOODS INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2022 Inspection

October 19, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKET OF THE TWO DOOR COOLER BY THE SERVING LINE IN POOR REPAIR ON THE RI...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2021 Inspection

October 7, 2021• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2020 Inspection

October 27, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 5, 2019 Inspection

March 5, 2019• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: HAND WASHING SINK MUST BE AVAILABLE AND CONVENIENT TO EMPLOYEES IN FOOD DISPENSING AREA. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION V...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 18, 2018 Inspection

April 18, 2018• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BLADE TO THE CAN OPENER AT THE PREP TABLE AND THE MEAT SLICER AT THE PREP TABLE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 31, 2017 Inspection

January 31, 2017• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: SWEEP THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN CLOSET ACROSS FROM THE EXPOSED HANDSINK.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 11, 2016 Inspection

April 11, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SOME DUST OBSERVED ON THE VENTS ABOVE THE FRYERS; CLEAN VENTS TO RE...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 5, 2015 Inspection

May 5, 2015• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF COOKED FOODS STORED INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER S...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 1, 2014 Inspection

May 1, 2014• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED BULK ITEMS SUGAR,FLOUR ETC. IN BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS FOR E...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 25, 2013 Inspection

January 25, 2013• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REMOVE WATER FROM FLOORS IN BOILER ROOM.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jan 18, 2013 Inspection

January 18, 2013• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE AND OUTER OPENI...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 13, 2012 Inspection

June 13, 2012• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE LOOSE GASKET ON DISPLAY COOLER.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 8, 2012 Inspection

June 8, 2012• Canvass Re-Inspection• 8 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG WALLS AND COR...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 29, 2012 Inspection

May 29, 2012• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG WALLS AND COR...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 19, 2011 Inspection

May 19, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED.(FLOUR)(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 26, 2010 Inspection

May 26, 2010• Canvass• 5 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...(+4 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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