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FIESTA TAPATIA
2752 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO, IL, 60608
Health Inspection: good
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-09-23; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source
5 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-09-23), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-09-23: Complaint
Pass
- Not Critical: CHI-35 — APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED A PACKAGE OF FROZEN CHICKEN IN A POT THAWING. CHICKEN WAS JUST TAKEN OUT OF FREEZER STILL VERY FROZEN. INSTRUCTED TO THAW UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OR IN A REACH IN COOLER. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
- Not Critical: CHI-38 — INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: GLUE BOARDS THAT ARE DIRTY OR WITH WATER DAMAGE IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
- Not Critical: CHI-47 — FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WHEN WORN IN NEED OF REPLACING INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
- Not Critical: CHI-49 — NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: STORAGE SHELVES UNDER HOT HOLDING UNIT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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