PASS Risk 1 (High)

ANTOJITOS LA PAISANA RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

ANTOJITOS LA PAISANA RESTAURANT 5708 S WESTERN AVE, Chicago 60636 Restaurant
November 21, 2025 License License #3060211
4
Total Violations
1
Major
3
Minor

Inspection Summary

This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on November 21, 2025. The inspection type was "License" and resulted in a Pass outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WALL COVING MISSING FROM WALLBASE INSIDE OF THE FURNACE CLOSET AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVING WHERE NEEDED.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS STORED AROUND AND IN FRONT OF THE GREASE TRAP IN THE BASEMENT THAT DOES NOT BELONG TO THE RESTAURANT OWNER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SO THAT THE GREASE TRAP IS ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING AND SERVICING.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #57
MINOR
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.
Smoking prohibited in food establishments.
No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.
Violation #57
MINOR
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.
Smoking prohibited in food establishments.
No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections