⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

TACO BELL

1363 E 53RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Mexican

📍 Neighborhood: Kenwood

License #: 2749087

8
Total Inspections
7
Passed
1
Failed
0
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 29, 2025 Inspection

April 29, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT DOOR IN POOR REPAIR AT THE BOTTOM (NOTED 1/4" GAP). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PES

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 25, 2023 Inspection

April 25, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CABINET UNDER CUSTOMER SODA DISPENSOR IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 30, 2022 Inspection

November 30, 2022• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. P...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 25, 2021 Inspection

June 25, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM WITH NO LID; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LID FOR THE RECEPTACLE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 25, 2020 Inspection

August 25, 2020• License• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR LADIES WASHROOM.(+1 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

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections