El Rayo Tacos

2055 W 79Th St, Chicago, IL 60620
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

El Rayo Tacos has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 4, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; El Rayo Tacos is comfortably above that bar.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 4, 2026
License
2 minor violations.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE MOP SINK WITHOUT A BACK FLOW DEVICE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AS REQUIRED.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Rayo Tacos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Rayo Tacos on file is from Mar 4, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Rayo Tacos means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.