El Super Tacazo
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
78
Score
EL SUPER TACAZO, located at 2839 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on January 8, 2026, with a score of 78. This inspection identified five minor violations, including issues with food labeling, storage of wiping cloths, and the cleanliness of food contact surfaces. The establishment has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across six recorded events.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jan 29, 2025
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 16, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Jan 8, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
May 24, 2023
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
May 22, 2023
License
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
55
Violations — Jan 8, 2026 Inspection
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
47
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEFT HANDLE IN POOR REPAIR ON SINK IN BEVERAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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