El Burrito Mexicano

936 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

EL BURRITO MEXICANO, located at 936 W Addison St, Chicago, IL, had a moderate risk inspection on December 4, 2025, with a score of 74. This inspection resulted in six minor violations. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across sixteen scored visits.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 4, 2025
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 27, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 11, 2024
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jan 9, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 13, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Feb 8, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
May 5, 2020
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 20, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 12 minor violations.
33
Jun 12, 2018
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 14, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 13, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 11, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Feb 4, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 26, 2014
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 11, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 16, 2012
License
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Dec 4, 2025 Inspection
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA.
51
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WASHROOM AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL TIMES IN THE UNISEX WASHROOMS.
53
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM LOCATED ON THE BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
10
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF MEAT STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROPERLY STORE CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
39
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING ON BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REPAINT CLEAN AND REPLACE FOR SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SURFACES.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: NOTED FOIL PAPER USED TO LINE SHELVINGS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL FOIL PAPER SHELF AND ESPECIALLY ON COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)