Los Comales #3
Last inspected: Mar 28, 2025
86
Score
Los Comales #3, located at 1544 W 18th St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 28, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations concerning contamination prevention, proper storage and use of single-service articles, and the cleanliness of non-food contact surfaces. Across 31 recorded inspections, Los Comales #3 has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Mar 28, 2025
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 2, 2024
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 25, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Sep 21, 2023
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Jul 21, 2023
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 14, 2023
Complaint
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Dec 13, 2022
Complaint
1 minor violation.
95
Nov 3, 2022
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 26, 2022
Complaint
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Aug 25, 2022
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 18, 2022
Routine
4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
61
Apr 12, 2021
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 8, 2021
Complaint
2 critical violations.
74
Jan 7, 2020
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Jan 2, 2020
Complaint
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
43
Dec 2, 2019
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 2, 2019
Complaint
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Apr 18, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 6 minor violations.
45
May 11, 2018
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
May 4, 2018
Routine
10 minor violations.
61
Jun 14, 2017
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 12, 2017
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Jun 23, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 23, 2015
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 13, 2015
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
May 15, 2014
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Aug 29, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 10, 2012
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 27, 2012
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Nov 10, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 22, 2011
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Mar 28, 2025 Inspection
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: 3-305.11 OBSERVED DRY STORAGE ITEMS STORED UNDER A SEWER PIPE IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND DO NOT STORE ITEMS UNDER SEWER PIPES.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: 4-502.13 OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS A FLOOR LINER UNDER THE RUBBER MATS BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD, ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
45
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11 OBSERVED INTERIOR OF FRYER WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AND THE PIPES BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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