Don Memo Mexican Restaurant
Last inspected: Sep 24, 2025
74
Score
DON MEMO MEXICAN RESTAURANT, located at 10536 S Torrence Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on September 24, 2025, with a score of 74. This inspection identified six minor violations, including issues related to the cleanliness and maintenance of food and non-food contact surfaces. The restaurant has a history of mostly medium-risk inspections across its six recorded evaluations.
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Inspection History
Sep 24, 2025
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Mar 5, 2025
Routine
12 minor violations.
55
Jan 12, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Jul 11, 2023
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 27, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 21 minor violations.
15
Aug 16, 2022
License
9 minor violations.
64
Violations — Sep 24, 2025 Inspection
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING WHEN WORN OR DISCOLORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER ABD REACH IN COOLER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: GREASE TRAP HAS FOUL ODOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN REGULARLY TO REMOVE SMELL.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS AND WALLS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND SPLATTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: HOOD VENT ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN.
56
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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