La Taqueria El Primo,Inc.
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
86
Score
LA TAQUERIA EL PRIMO, INC., located at 4317 N Elston Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on January 28, 2026. This inspection identified three minor violations related to the cleanliness of non-food contact surfaces, the maintenance of physical facilities, and allergen training requirements. Across its 12 recorded inspections, the facility has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
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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 28, 2026
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 26, 2026
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Jan 20, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 3 minor violations.
45
Mar 20, 2025
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Jul 19, 2024
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
May 10, 2023
Reinspection
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
May 3, 2023
Routine
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
50
Nov 9, 2022
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 2, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Dec 7, 2021
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 1, 2020
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Apr 8, 2019
License
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Violations — Jan 28, 2026 Inspection
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED MOP HEAD NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HANG MOP HEADS TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
55
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT
58
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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