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CAFETERIA YESENIA
4244 S ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60609
Health Inspection: good
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-03-17; refreshed 2026-10-13. May lag the official record. Check the official source
3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-03-17), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-03-17: Canvass
Pass
- Not Critical: CHI-39 — CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Rear kitchen with no door or barrier where customers can get easy access to prep kitchen, instructed to install a door or a barrier.
- Not Critical: CHI-43 — IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Ice scream scoop stored in standing water at room temperature, Instructed to keep according to health code, ie.
- Not Critical: CHI-47 — FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Observed using non food grade bags to store food in prep cooler, instructed to use only food grade bags.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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