Pepes Mexican Mexican Restaurant — Pepe's Mexican Restaurant

6230 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 6, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

PEPES MEXICAN MEXICAN RESTAURANT, located at 6230 S Western Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on March 6, 2025, which resulted in a score of 70. This inspection identified seven minor violations, including issues related to miscellaneous public health orders and the cleanliness and design of food and non-food contact surfaces. Across 19 recorded inspections, PEPES MEXICAN MEXICAN RESTAURANT has historically maintained a low-risk profile.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 6, 2025
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
70
Feb 25, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Mar 14, 2024
Routine
11 minor violations.
58
Jun 2, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Mar 16, 2022
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Mar 17, 2021
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 4, 2020
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 7, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Dec 5, 2018
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
May 19, 2017
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
70
Apr 21, 2017
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Feb 8, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 17, 2015
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 16, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 18, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 30, 2012
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 15, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 16, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 4, 2010
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Mar 6, 2025 Inspection
Miscellaneous / public health orders
Inspector notes: 7-38-060 Default beverage for children's meals. : OBSERVED DEFAULT BEVERAGE ON KIDS MENU OFFERING A DRINK MUST BE 130 CALORIES OR LESS.
64
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.19 : MUST REMOVE RUST FROM FRONT WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR HANDLE ON SLIDING GLASS REACH IN COOLER.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM STEAM & GRILL TABLE SHELVING UNITS.
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-205.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCETS AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.16 : MUST PROVIDE A HOOKING SYSTEM TO HANG UP WET MOPS.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN REAR WALK IN FREEZER & ICE FROM FLOOR IN MIDDLE WALK IN FREEZER.
55
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)