La Luna
Last inspected: May 29, 2025
52
Score
LA LUNA, located at 2539 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent its most recent inspection on May 29, 2025. This inspection resulted in a high-risk score of 52, with three major and seven minor violations noted. During the inspection, it was observed that adequate handwashing sinks were properly supplied and accessible, a consumer advisory for raw/undercooked food was provided, and there were no signs of insects, rodents, or animals.
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Inspection History
May 29, 2025
License
3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
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Violations — May 29, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL IN THE WASHROOM AT THE WASHBOWL SINK. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. STAFF OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MENU WITH A FOOTNOTE REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU AND MISSING DISCLOSURE BY ASTERICKS FOR RELATED MENU ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNCOOKED ANIMAL-BASED FOOD ITEMS OFFERED (EX. RAW OYSTERS, RAW TUNA, SALMON, ETC.). (REFER TO ONLINE CDPH CONSUMER ADVISORY GUIDE). PIC ADDED ASTERICKS TO MENU DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT-FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD EXPOSED, MISSING DRINK RAIL BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON THE NEWLY INSTALLED ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO ENSURE DEVICE CAN BE LOCATED, SERVICED, AND MAINTAINED.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1ST FLOOR TOILET ROOM WITHOUT TOILET TISSUE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A SUPPLY OF TOILET TISSUE MUST BE AVAILABLE AT EACH TOILET. PIC INSTRUCTED STAFF TO OBTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ALL HANDSINK WITHOUT A WASTE RECEPTACLE. INFORMED THAT ANY AND ALL HANDWASHING SINK WHICH ARE PROVIDED WITH DISPOSABLE TOWELS SHALL ALSO BE PROVIDED WITH A WASTE RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING BASE/COVING THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AND DISH, INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT FLOORS AREA SHALL BE FINISHED AND SEALED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, NONABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL UNFINISHED BASE/ COVING FLOORS
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: CEILING AT FRONT DINING AREA, BOTH TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING MECHANICAL VENTALIATION COVERS, IN TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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