La Torta Chilanga #2
Last inspected: Oct 30, 2025
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Score
LA TORTA CHILANGA #2, located at 5407 S Kedzie Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on October 30, 2025. This inspection resulted in six minor violations, including issues with food labeling and utensil storage. Across fifteen scored inspections, the facility has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspection History
Oct 30, 2025
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Oct 8, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 2, 2023
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 29, 2023
Reinspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Sep 25, 2023
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
58
Sep 20, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
52
Oct 26, 2022
Reinspection
10 minor violations.
61
Oct 19, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 10 minor violations.
50
Jun 23, 2021
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 16, 2021
Routine
3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
55
Jan 8, 2019
Reinspection
2 major violations.
82
Jan 3, 2019
Routine
2 critical violations. 6 major violations. 6 minor violations.
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Jan 24, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 21, 2016
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Feb 11, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Feb 4, 2015
License
4 minor violations.
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Violations — Oct 30, 2025 Inspection
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN COOLERS AND HOT HOLDING UNCOVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE LIDS/COVERS.
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In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IN-USE UTENSILS STORED IMPROPERLY DIRECTLY INSIDE OF THE FOOD ITEM CONTAINER(S). INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED/COVERED IMPROPERLY WITH ALUMINUM FOIL IN THE COOLERS, PREP AREA, FRONTLINE AREA AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL AND STORE/COVER WITH FOOD GRADE COVERS/LIDS.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE/GRIME ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE POSTED.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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