Casa Latina
Last inspected: Nov 7, 2025
78
Score
CASA LATINA, located at 4100-4102 N Kedzie Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on November 7, 2025, with a score of 78. This inspection identified five minor violations. CASA LATINA has a history of mostly medium-risk inspections across its three scored visits.
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Inspection History
Nov 7, 2025
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Nov 4, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Oct 5, 2023
License
2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
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Violations — Nov 7, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE FOR HANDWASHING SINK IN BOTH MEN AND WOMEN RESTROOMS.
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Approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY THAWING FROZEN SHRIMP AND OCTOPUS IN ROOM TEMPERATURE ON THE PREP TABLE IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO THAW TCS FOODS IN REFRIGERATION THAT MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW OR UNDER RUNNING WATER THAT IS 70F OR BELOW.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE FOR HOT WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEXT TO ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOP STORED IN THE HALLWAY IN FRONT OF WOMENS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS TO ALLOW TO DRY WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER(S). INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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