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EL VIGIA RESTAURANT

4124 W ARMITAGE AVE , CHICAGO, IL, 60639

Health Inspection: good

Official health department data. Inspected 2012-03-08; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source

3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2012-03-08), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2012-03-08: License-Task Force

Pass

  • Not Critical: CHI-32 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Raw wood storage shelves in basement. Instructed to apply non-toxic sealant to surface.
  • Not Critical: CHI-36 — LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Ventilation not working properly in women's toilet room. Instructed to repair exhaust fan.
  • Not Critical: CHI-38 — VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Adequate light not provided in women's toilet room. Instructed to install more light.

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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