La Condesa
Last inspected: Aug 25, 2025
78
Score
LA CONDESA, located at 1003 N Ashland Ave in Chicago, IL, had a low-risk inspection on August 25, 2025, with a score of 78. This inspection resulted in one critical and two minor violations, including issues with bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food and the cleanliness of food contact surfaces. Over 29 scored inspections, LA CONDESA has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
29
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 25, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Nov 25, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Sep 22, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 27, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 20, 2022
Complaint
1 major violation.
90
Apr 14, 2022
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
May 18, 2021
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 6, 2021
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Jan 24, 2020
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
64
Jun 25, 2019
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Jan 28, 2019
Routine
3 major violations. 13 minor violations.
39
Mar 7, 2018
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 13, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Sep 30, 2016
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 22, 2016
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Mar 24, 2016
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 17, 2016
Complaint
11 minor violations.
58
Mar 26, 2015
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Nov 6, 2014
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Oct 29, 2014
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Jan 22, 2014
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Jan 15, 2014
Routine
12 minor violations.
55
Mar 18, 2013
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 8, 2013
Routine
15 minor violations.
47
Feb 3, 2012
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 27, 2012
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Apr 4, 2011
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 28, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Mar 15, 2010
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Violations — Aug 25, 2025 Inspection
No bare hand contact with rte food or a pre-approved alternative procedure properly allowed
Inspector notes: Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods. Observed a food handler grabbing tomatoes, bread and cheese with bare hands when assembling food items. Instructed manager not to handle such foods with bare hands. Priority violation 7-38-010.
9
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: Using deli cups as a scoop for bulk food container. instructed to use proper scoops.
47
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: Unable to locate backflow prevention device for basement ice maker, Instructed to install in a clean view area.
51
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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